The Iroquois Redhawks will take on the Depew Wildcats at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Depew will take on a team with plenty of momentum: Iroquois extended their winning streak to six on Wednesday. The Redhawks put the hurt on Griffith Institute with a sharp 8-2 win. Those eight runs were actually the fewest the Redhawks have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.
Slade McTigue was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Carson Fragale, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Friday as neither Depew nor Lake Shore made it on the board until the seventh inning. The Wildcats beat the Eagles by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 12-4. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Depew pushed their record up to 8-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Iroquois, their win bumped their record up to 6-0.
Iroquois took their victory against Depew in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 13-0 score. Do the Redhawks have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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