Rich Township is 2-8 against Thornwood since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Rich Township Raptors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Thornwood Thunderbirds at 4:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Rich Township is is headed into Monday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Saturday. Their tough 16-6 loss to Argo might stick with them for a while.
Rich Township saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aaron Portillo, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Branden Bankhead, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Thornwood was a bit more limited in their contest on Saturday. They fell victim to a rough 15-2 defeat at the hands of Tinley Park.
Rich Township's loss dropped their record down to 6-11-1. As for Thornwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7-1.
Rich Township might still be hurting after the 16-1 loss they got from Thornwood in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Rich Township avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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