For the second straight game, Chicago Mt. Carmel will face off against St. Laurence. The Caravan will venture away from home to face off against the Vikings at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Chicago Mt. Carmel will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
St. Laurence hit Chicago Mt. Carmel with a nine-run third inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Caravan fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 12-11. The defeat continues a trend for the Caravan in their meetings with the Vikings: they've now lost six in a row.
Kolin Adams was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with three runs, two RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Pancho Vazquez, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
The win (which was St. Laurence's 19th in a row) raised their record to 23-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs over those games. As for Chicago Mt. Carmel, their loss dropped their record down to 16-10.
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