The Benet Academy Redwings will head out on the road to challenge the Wheaton-Warrenville South Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Monday, Benet Academy got the win against Montini Catholic by a conclusive 14-4.
Meanwhile, Wheaton-Warrenville South has not done well against St. Charles East recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Wheaton-Warrenville South's pitchers stepped up to hand St. Charles East a 12-0 shutout. That looming 12-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Wheaton-Warrenville South yet this season.
Benet Academy has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-9-2 record this season. As for Wheaton-Warrenville South, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-11-2.
Benet Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Wheaton-Warrenville South in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, winning 6-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Benet Academy 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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