The Hillcrest Hawks will head out on the road to take on the Thornridge Falcons at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The pair have had a bumpy ride up to this point with 20 consecutive losses apiece dating back to last season.
Things were looking good for Hillcrest after they put the first points on the board on Thursday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They lost 15-3 to Richards.
Daquan Dennis was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Thornridge's offense. They lost 12-0 to Kankakee on Wednesday.
Hillcrest's loss dropped their record down to 0-18. As for Thornridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-11.
Hillcrest took their win against Thornridge when the teams last played back in May of 2017 by a conclusive 7-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hillcrest since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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