West Chicago is 9-1 against Larkin since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The West Chicago Wildcats will head out on the road to take on the Larkin Royals at 4:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Monday, everything went West Chicago's way against Glenbard South as West Chicago made off with a 12-2 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for West Chicago.
Meanwhile, Larkin had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They never let the Tomcats onto the board and left with a 21-0 win.
Kenya Ventura was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Brynn Kerber, who went 3-for-3 with four runs, five RBI, and three doubles.
West Chicago's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-2. As for Larkin, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season.
West Chicago skirted past Larkin 3-2 in their previous matchup on April 9th. The rematch might be a little tougher for West Chicago since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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