Kankakee pushed their score to zero the last time they played Streator, but on Wednesday they couldn't quite do it again. The Kankakee Kays' pitcher stepped up to hand the Streator Bulldogs a 3-0 shutout. This was payback for Kankakee, who suffered a 21-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Clay Gadbois was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. Gadbois has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Gadbois was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Gadbois wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Byron Wills, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Kankakee's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-13-1. As for Streator, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-21 record this season.
As of now, neither Kankakee nor Streator have any future games scheduled.
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