For the second straight game, Clifton Central will face off against Kankakee. The Comets will be playing at home against the Kays at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Clifton Central has three straight victories, Kankakee has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Clifton Central proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by ten) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Kankakee 4-3.
For Kankakee's part, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alexander Grill, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Clifton Central pushed their record up to 11-9 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games. As for Kankakee, their loss dropped their record down to 8-17.
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