Kankakee Valley lost against Munster last Wednesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Kankakee Valley Kougars lost 11-1 to the Munster Mustangs. Kankakee Valley has not had much luck with Munster recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
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.
On Munster's side, Fuller Tyler tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jarrett Mason, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Nyhan TJ, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Kankakee Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Munster, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kankakee Valley will take on La Porte at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. La Porte's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Kankakee Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Munster, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Wheeler at 7:15 p.m. Munster is facing Wheeler at the right time seeing as Wheeler is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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