The Oak Forest Bengals are taking a road trip to take on the Bradley-Bourbonnais Boilermakers at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Oak Forest 3.5, Bradley-Bourbonnais 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Bradley-Bourbonnais will be up against a hot Oak Forest team: the squad just extended their winning streak to four. The Bengals were the clear victors by a 9-1 margin over Tinley Park on Tuesday. Considering the Bengals have won eight contests by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Bradley-Bourbonnais never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They blew past Stagg 10-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Boilermakers.
Bella Pusateri was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Avery Moutrey, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base.
Bradley-Bourbonnais was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They are 6-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Oak Forest pushed their record up to 12-7 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Bradley-Bourbonnais, their win bumped their record up to 11-7.
Oak Forest suffered a grim 9-1 defeat to Bradley-Bourbonnais in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Bengals avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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