For the second straight game, Rich Township will face off against Crete-Monee. The Raptors will head out to challenge the Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Rich Township's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last three games.
While Rich Township's win against Crete-Monee wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Raptors sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 10-9 victory over the Warriors on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Raptors have posted since April 10th.
For Crete-Monee's part, Tyler Burnett and Keegan Quaderer did some serious damage despite the final result: Burnett went 1-for-4 with four RBI, one triple, and one run, while Quaderer got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Quaderer is becoming a predictor of the Warriors' success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 4-1 (and 10-11 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Chris Schubbe, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
Rich Township has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Crete-Monee, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-12.
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