For the second straight game, DeKalb will face off against Waubonsie Valley. The Barbs will host the Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. DeKalb will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
DeKalb's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Monday's struggle, when Waubonsie Valley hitters got past them. The Barbs came out on top in a nail-biter against the Warriors on Monday, sneaking past 12-10. Surprisingly, this marked the Barbs' fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Paul Kakoliris was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most runs he has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Nik Nelson, who went 1-for-4 with three runs and one double.
DeKalb was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .387. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
DeKalb's win bumped their record up to 14-2-1. As for Waubonsie Valley, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-6 record.
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