Kays
| 05/07/25 vs Thornridge | 16-0 |
| 05/06/25 vs Crete-Monee | 18-2 |
| 05/05/25 vs Thornridge | 13-1 |
| 05/05/25 @ Thornridge | 17-0 |
| 04/29/25 vs Bloom | 10-9 |
Kankakee entered their tilt with Thornridge on Wednesday with four consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with five. They never let the Falcons get on the board and left with a 16-0 victory. That's two games straight that the Kays have won by exactly 16 runs.
Kylee Cunningham was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. She also put up a triple, which was her first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kylie Glogowski, who went 2-for-3 with two triples, three runs, and two RBI. Lillian Landis was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
Kankakee was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .650. They are a perfect 12-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Kankakee's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-8. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Thornridge, they are on a 29-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kankakee will square off against Bloom at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Thornridge, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Thornwood at 4:30 p.m.
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