The Kankakee Kays will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Momence Momence Athletics at 4:30 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
In what's become a running theme this season, Kankakee gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They put the hurt on Thornridge with a sharp 21-2 win. Kankakee's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Breanna Lamie and Madison James made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Lamie pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, James pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At the plate, Lamie fired off three home runs and five RBI while going 3-for-3, while James scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kylee Cunningham, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, four runs, and five RBI. Another player making a difference was Kylie Glogowski, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a double.
Meanwhile, Momence came into Thursday's matchup having lost 11 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Everything went their way against Donovan on Thursday as Momence made off with a 19-2 victory. Momence's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last three games.
Kankakee's win bumped their record up to 9-5. As for Momence, their victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-12.
Kankakee beat Momence 5-1 when the teams last played back in March of 2017. Will Kankakee repeat their success, or does Momence have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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