The Batavia Bulldogs will venture away from home to challenge the Wheaton North Falcons at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Batavia is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
St. Charles North hit Batavia with a six-run fifth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bulldogs came up short against the North Stars, falling 13-6.
Meanwhile, Wheaton North hadn't done well against St. Charles East recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Falcons were the clear victors by a 7-0 margin over the Fighting Saints.
Batavia's loss dropped their record down to 5-12-1. As for Wheaton North, their victory bumped their record up to 7-10-1.
Batavia skirted past Wheaton North 6-4 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs 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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