The Kewanee Boilermakers will head out on the road to take on the Henry-Senachwine Mallards at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Kewanee will be hoping to continue their five-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Kewanee scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 13-1 margin over Newman Central Catholic. With that victory, Kewanee brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
Hannah Tiska and Kieryn Abernathy did most of the damage at the plate: Tiska scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while Abernathy scored a run while going 3-for-3. Remy Hicks was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Henry-Senachwine had to settle for a 5-3 defeat against Dwight last Thursday. Henry-Senachwine has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kewanee's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Henry-Senachwine, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Everything went Kewanee's way against Henry-Senachwine in their previous meeting back in April of 2021 as Kewanee made off with a 10-0 victory. Does Kewanee have another victory up their sleeve, or will Henry-Senachwine turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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