The Minooka Indians will head out on the road to challenge the Oswego East Wolves at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Minooka will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
On Saturday, Minooka was able to grind out a solid win over Downers Grove South, taking the game 10-5.
Taylor Mackin made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Mackin was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Gracie Anderson was incredible, firing off three home runs and five RBI while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Rylee Boyd, who scored three runs while going 1-for-1.
Oswego East was handed a two-point loss in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Batavia on Saturday. Oswego East blew past Batavia 16-5. Oswego East might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four matches by seven runs or more this season.
Lundin Cornelius was incredible, going 4-for-4 with four runs, two triples, and five RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ronnie Craft, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Minooka's record is now 5-1-1. As for Oswego East, their record now sits at 6-3.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Tuesday. Minooka hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 1.3 home runs per game. However, it's not like Oswego East struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.5. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Minooka beat Oswego East 7-4 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will Minooka repeat their success, or does Oswego East have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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