DeKalb put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Saturday. They never let the Sycamore Spartans onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for DeKalb considering their two-run performance the game before.
Jackson Kees made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Kees was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
Kees wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jack Ager, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
DeKalb's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 15-8. As for Sycamore, their defeat ended a 14-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 16-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. DeKalb will face off against Naperville Central at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. DeKalb is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Sycamore, they will head out on the road to take on Morris at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Morris is coming into the matchup with eight straight victories at home, so Sycamore will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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