The Alfred-Almond Eagles will head out to square off against the Hinsdale Central Bobcats at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Alfred-Almond has given up an average of 13 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Alfred-Almond came up short against Addison on Wednesday, falling 16-2. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Knights: they've now lost eight in a row.
Hinsdale Central came out on top against Friendship on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive 15-run sixth inning. The Bobcats took their contest against the Golden Eagles 21-18. With that victory, the Bobcats brought their scoring average up to 6.6 runs per game.
The team relied heavily on Peyton Keller, who got on base in two of his six plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Chris Forney also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Alfred-Almond's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Hinsdale Central, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Alfred-Almond skirted past Hinsdale Central 8-7 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Bobcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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