Kewanee hasn't had much luck against Hall recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Boilermakers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Red Devils at 4:30 p.m.
Kewanee fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Bureau Valley on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Storm by a score of 6-5. The Boilermakers just can't catch a break and have now endured four losses in a row.
Ben Taylor
| 04/15/25 @ Bureau Valley | 2 |
| 03/31/25 @ Macomb | 2 |
| 03/21/25 vs Genoa-Kingston | 2 |
| 04/10/25 vs Erie-Prophetstown | 1 |
| 04/08/25 @ Knoxville | 1 |
| + 4 more games |
Ben Taylor led a balanced group of hitters, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-4. He is becoming a predictor of Kewanee's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 2-1 (and 4-7 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Sheets, who went 2-for-5 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double.
Meanwhile, Hall never let their opponents score on Monday. They put the hurt on Kewanee with a sharp 15-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Red Devils, who have now won six matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Hall pushed their record up to 8-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.3 runs over those games. As for Kewanee, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Kewanee suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Hall in their previous meeting on Monday. Will the Boilermakers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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