The Bolingbrook Raiders will head out on the road to take on the West Aurora Blackhawks at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Bolingbrook's hitters might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Sandburg on Thursday. They fell 4-0 to the Eagles. The contest marked the first time this season in which Bolingbrook was not able to get on the board.
Josh Lamberson was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but West Aurora had to settle for a 5-3 defeat against Oswego on Tuesday.
This is the second loss in a row for Bolingbrook and nudges their season record down to 7-10. As for West Aurora, they dropped their record down to 9-9 with that loss, which was their fifth straight at home.
Bolingbrook came up short against West Aurora in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 8-3. Can Bolingbrook avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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