The Libertyville Wildcats will be playing at home against the Stevenson Patriots at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Libertyville comes in on four and Stevenson on ten.
Libertyville is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Monday, just like they did against Hersey (and have done all season long). Everything went Libertyville's way against Hersey on Saturday as Libertyville made off with a 12-2 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Libertyville considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Meanwhile, Stevenson beat Loyola Academy 6-2 on Saturday.
The team relied heavily on Brandon Schultz, who fired off two home runs, two stolen bases, and three runs while going 3-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Aidan Crawley, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and two runs.
Libertyville's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-7-1. As for Stevenson, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-8 record this season.
Libertyville came up short against Stevenson in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 8-3. Thankfully for Libertyville, Micheal Belbot (who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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