The Maple Lake Irish will challenge the Kimball Cubs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Maple Lake fell victim to Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Lakers. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Meanwhile, Kimball strolled into their game on Tuesday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They were the clear victors by a 12-1 margin over Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City. The result was nothing new for the Cubs, who have now won three games by 11 runs or more so far this season.
Kimball's win was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.8 runs over those games. As for Maple Lake, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Maple Lake suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Kimball in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Will the Irish have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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