A feisty cat fight will be fought as Vernon Hills Cougars duke it out with Marion Wildcats at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Vernon Hills lost 9-3 to Warren Township on Sunday. The loss continues a trend for the Cougars in their meetings with the Blue Devils: they've now lost three in a row.
Vernon Hills saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyle Kim, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Kim also brought in an RBI, marking his first of the season.
Meanwhile, Marion came up short against Effingham on Friday and fell 8-3. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Marion now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Vernon Hills, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Vernon Hills might still be hurting after the 13-1 loss they got from Marion when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can Vernon Hills avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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