After a string of ten wins dating back to last season, Lane Tech's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of the Kenwood Broncos by a score of 6-4. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Lane Tech in their matchups with Kenwood: they've now lost three in a row.
For Kenwood's part, Damaurion Butler was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Butler is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Savion Flowers, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a double.
Having lost for the first time this season, Lane Tech fell to 9-1. As for Kenwood, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-6.
Lane Tech will face off against Von Steuben at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Kenwood, they will head out on the road to challenge Simeon at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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