Crete-Monee is 9-1 against Rich Township since May of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Crete-Monee Warriors will be playing at home against the Rich Township Raptors at 4:30 p.m. Crete-Monee will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
Crete-Monee can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent contest on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by an 11-2 margin over Rich Township.
Timothy Gaddis made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Gaddis has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Gaddis was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Bren Milburn was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 3-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Michael Leonard, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-3.
Crete-Monee is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 17-9 record this season. As for Rich Township, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-16-1.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Crete-Monee has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 6.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Rich Township struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.8. The only question left is which team can snag more. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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