Kankakee Valley has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Munster Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
On Wednesday, Kankakee Valley came up short against Munster and fell 8-3.
For Munster's part, Roberts Owen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on four hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, Southwell Nathan was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. Jarrett Mason was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Kankakee Valley has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season. As for Munster, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 12-11.
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