The Moline Maroons will take on the Lake Zurich Bears at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The last three games Moline has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Moline is headed into the contest having just posted their closest victory since April 26th on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out Assumption 3-1.
Meanwhile, Lake Zurich waltzed into their game on Thursday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Patriots a 3-0 shutout.
Lake Zurich pushed their record up to 22-9 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Moline, their win bumped their record up to 18-13.
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