The Thornton Fractional North Meteors will square off against the Thornton Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Thornton Fractional North came up short against East Chicago Central and fell 17-12. Thornton Fractional North has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Fernando Rios made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. He is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three straight games.
Thornton played against Kankakee and lost via forfeit.
Thornton Fractional North's loss dropped their record down to 5-26. As for Thornton, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-15-1.
Thornton Fractional North suffered a grim 15-9 defeat to Thornton in their previous meeting back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Thornton's Rashaad Battie, who scored three runs and stole six bases while going 4-for-4. Now that Thornton Fractional North knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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