Baseball Game Preview: Thornton Fractional South Red Wolves vs. Bremen Braves

For the second straight game, Thornton Fractional South will face off against Bremen. The Red Wolves will welcome the Braves at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

Thornton Fractional South blew Bremen out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Monday Bremen got their revenge. The Red Wolves fell just short of the Braves by a score of 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Red Wolves have suffered since April 1, 2024.

Chris Rodriguez

Runs

05/19/25 @ Bremen	2
05/12/25 @ Hillcrest	2
05/05/25 vs Thornton Fractional North	2
05/02/25 @ Whiting	2
05/15/25 @ Blue Island Eisenhower	1
+ 3 more games

Chris Rodriguez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. He is becoming a predictor of Thornton Fractional South's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 3-1 (and 9-18-2 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Ryan Marnell, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run.

Thornton Fractional South's loss dropped their record down to 12-19-2. As for Bremen, their win bumped their record up to 13-16.