Simeon and Kenwood are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Simeon Wolverines will head out on the road to challenge the Kenwood Broncos at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Simeon is is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Wednesday. They lost 14-5 to Morgan Park.
Ben Johnson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Antwan Jackson, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Kenwood unfortunately witnessed the end of their ten-game winning streak on Wednesday. They lost 12-3 to Solorio.
Simeon now has a losing record at 10-11-2. As for Kenwood, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-8.
Simeon came up short against Kenwood when the teams last played back in April, falling 13-8. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Kenwood's Jimmy Downs, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Now that Simeon knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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