The Oak Park-River Forest Huskies will take on the Saint Ignatius College Prep Wolfpack at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Oak Park-River Forest will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Oak Park-River Forest's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They blew past Jones 15-0. Considering the Huskies have won 14 games by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Saint Ignatius College Prep was able to grind out a solid win over Reavis on Wednesday, taking the game 4-0.
The result came thanks to Owen Walsh's shutout, as he gave up just four hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jaiden Ponce, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two RBI, and one double. He has become a key player for Saint Ignatius College Prep: the team is 4-1 when he posts at least one home run, but 8-22 otherwise. Jacob Jelinek was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Oak Park-River Forest has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 26-10 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Saint Ignatius College Prep, their win bumped their record up to 12-23.
Oak Park-River Forest came up short against Saint Ignatius College Prep in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, falling 7-2. Will the Huskies have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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