The Kaneland Knights will head out to challenge the Lisle Lions at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Kaneland's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Lisle's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Kaneland will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Wednesday, then bounced right back against Sycamore on Thursday. The Knights were the clear victors by a 12-2 margin over the Spartans. The Knights might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by seven runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Lisle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 16th straight defeat. They took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of Sandwich.
Kaneland's win was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-5. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.2 runs over those games. As for Lisle, their loss dropped their record down to 1-18-1.
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