La Porte is 4-0 against Kankakee Valley since May of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The La Porte Slicers will head out on the road to face off against the Kankakee Valley Kougars at 6:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Wednesday, La Porte didn't have quite enough to beat Valparaiso and fell 3-2. The defeat continues a trend for La Porte in their matchups with Valparaiso: they've now lost five in a row.
Kankakee Valley lost 11-1 to Munster on Thursday. Kankakee Valley has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kankakee Valley saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Bayci, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
La Porte's loss dropped their record down to 15-10. As for Kankakee Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-15.
La Porte skirted past Kankakee Valley 1-0 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for La Porte since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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