The De La Salle Meteors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Kenwood Broncos at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. De La Salle is coming into the contest hot, having won their last eight games.
On Monday, De La Salle made easy work of Leo and carried off a 13-2 win.
Nick Arvites spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits.
At the plate, Dasaan Lee was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Francisco Rodriguez, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Kenwood can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent game on Monday. They put the hurt on Morgan Park with a sharp 9-2 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Kenwood.
Khamaree Thomas was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Thomas was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times he's played.
In other batting news, Daniel Luster was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Damaurion Butler was another key contributor, going 2-for-5 with three RBI, a stolen base, and a double.
De La Salle is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a massive bump to their 18-12 record this season. As for Kenwood, their win bumped their record up to 15-8.
Wednesday's matchup will be a test for both team's pitchers. De La Salle hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .312. However, it's not like Kenwood struggles in that department as they've averaged .354. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
De La Salle came up short against Kenwood in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, falling 9-6. Can De La Salle avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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