After three games on the road, Curie is heading back home. They will take on the Kennedy Crusaders at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
Curie fell victim to Evergreen Park and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. Their rough 9-0 defeat to the Mustangs might stick with them for a while. That's two games in a row now that Curie has lost by exactly nine runs.
Meanwhile, Kennedy entered their tilt with Illinois C with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They skirted past the Crusaders 4-3.
Curie dropped their record down to 0-3 with that loss, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Kennedy, their win bumped their record up to 6-3.
Curie might still be hurting after the 10-1 defeat they got from Kennedy in their previous matchup on Friday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Kennedy's Christian Tapia, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Now that Curie knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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