Joliet West waltzed into their game on Thursday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Romeoville Spartans a 5-0 shutout. That's more bragging rights for Joliet West, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Joliet West has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 19 of their last 20 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 26-4 record this season. As for Romeoville, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 9-18.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Joliet West will take on Bolingbrook at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Joliet West's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Bolingbrook's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Romeoville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Joliet Central at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Romeoville is facing Joliet Central at the right time seeing as Joliet Central is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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