The West Aurora Blackhawks will head out on the road to square off against the Glenbard East Rams at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a eight-game winning streak alive.
West Aurora's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past Larkin 14-0. Considering the Blackhawks have won 16 games by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Glenbard East came out on top against Ridgewood on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run fifth inning. The Rams walked away with a 6-3 win over the Rebels.
Glenbard East's victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 21-8. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for West Aurora, their record now sits at 26-5.
West Aurora might still be hurting after the 15-9 defeat they got from Glenbard East in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Can the Blackhawks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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