For the second straight game, Sandburg will face off against Lincoln-Way West. The Eagles will venture away from home to square off against the Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Sandburg's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Lincoln-Way West's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Sandburg is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Illinois' top teams: Lincoln-Way West, who was ranked tenth at the time (Sandburg was ranked 21st). The Eagles skirted past the Warriors 7-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Eagles have posted since April 1st.
For Lincoln-Way West's part, Quinten Lange was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Mansker, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs.
Sandburg's victory bumped their record up to 12-5. As for Lincoln-Way West, their loss dropped their record down to 12-4.
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