The Oswego East Wolves will be playing at home against the Minooka Indians at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Oswego East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 12-5 walloping at the hands of Neuqua Valley.
Jackson Petsche was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Derek Kubek, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run and two RBI.
Even though they lost, Oswego East didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Minooka's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of Lincoln-Way West by a score of 4-3. Minooka has struggled against Lincoln-Way West recently, as their matchup on Friday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Oswego East's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Minooka, their loss dropped their record down to 10-5.
Oswego East beat Minooka 7-3 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Does Oswego East have another victory up their sleeve, or will Minooka turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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