For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last five times Kankakee Valley and Lowell have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Monday. The Kougars fell 5-1 to the Red Devils. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Kougars of the 10-6 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Kankakee Valley saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Catalina Veach, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double. That double was Veach's first of the season.
Kankakee Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Lowell, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-4.
While Kankakee Valley had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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