The Oswego East Wolves will venture away from home to challenge the Naperville Central Redhawks at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Neither Oswego East nor Naperville Central posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Oswego East fell victim to Minooka and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Indians. The loss continues a trend for the Wolves in their meetings with the Indians: they've now lost six in a row.
Oswego East got a good showing from Caden Bregar, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Bregar has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in seven consecutive appearances.
Meanwhile, Naperville Central suffered their biggest defeat since March 26th on Thursday. They came up short against Naperville North, falling 9-0. The Redhawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Naperville Central's loss dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Oswego East, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-11.
Oswego East came out on top in a nail-biter against Naperville Central in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wolves 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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