Thornridge is 1-9 against Kankakee since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Thornridge Falcons will look to defend their home field against the Kankakee Kays at 4:30 p.m.
Thornridge is is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 18th straight game dating back to last season on Monday. They lost 19-0 to Kankakee. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Thornridge's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Kankakee's part, Nate Webber made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Webber was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Trey Blanchette and TJ Prude did most of the damage at the plate: Blanchette got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three runs, a triple, and two RBI, while Prude went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Alexander Grill was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with four RBI and a run.
Thornridge's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Kankakee, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-8-1.
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