After two games on the road, Thornton Fractional South is heading back home. They will take on the Joliet Central Steelmen at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, Thornton Fractional South beat Evergreen Park 7-2.
Meanwhile, Joliet Central can finally bid farewell to their eight-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They never let Plainfield South onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory.
Thornton Fractional South is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-12 record this season. As for Joliet Central, their win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-20-1.
Thornton Fractional South skirted past Joliet Central 7-6 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will Thornton Fractional South repeat their success, or does Joliet Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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