If Kewanee was feeling good fresh off their 11-1 takedown of Newman Central Catholic on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Boilermakers came up short against the Brimfield Indians on Wednesday, falling 16-2. The Boilermakers haven't had much luck with the Indians recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Rylee Blades was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run. That home run was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Dani Jo Currier, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Kewanee's defeat dropped their record down to 15-7. As for Brimfield, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-4 record this season.
Kewanee and Brimfield should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Boilermakers (ranked 120th) will meet Newman Central Catholic (ranked 391st) at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Brimfield will challenge Delavan at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank advantage (65 vs. 521).
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