The Tinley Park Titans will challenge the Kennedy Crusaders at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Tinley Park's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They blew past Richards 6-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for Tinley Park.
Ryan Exline looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Matt Wnukowski, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Rafael Pivoney, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Kennedy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. Everything went their way against UIC College Prep on Wednesday as Kennedy made off with a 10-2 win. The victory was some much needed relief for Kennedy as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Tinley Park's win bumped their record up to 20-12. As for Kennedy, they pushed their record up to 21-10 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home.
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