Munster waltzed into their game on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came out on top against the Kankakee Valley Kougars by a score of 8-3. That's more bragging rights for Munster, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Roberts Owen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on four hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Southwell Nathan, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Jarrett Mason was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
On Kankakee Valley's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rowan Kenning, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Munster now has a winning record of 12-11. As for Kankakee Valley, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season.
Munster will have a chance to go back-to-back against Kankakee Valley: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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