The Somonauk Bobcats are taking a road trip to square off against the Hall Red Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Somonauk has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Somonauk is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Aurora Christian just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 6-5. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Meanwhile, Hall came tearing into Friday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Panthers by a score of 5-1.
Hall's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-10. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Somonauk, their loss dropped their record down to 11-9.
Somonauk came up short against Hall in their previous matchup back in April of 2016, falling 4-0. Can the Bobcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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