The Bartlett Hawks will head out on the road to face off against the Wheaton Academy Warriors at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Bartlett will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
If Bartlett beats Wheaton Academy with four runs on Saturday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. The Hawks came out on top against Elmwood Park by a score of 4-1 on Thursday.
Bartlett saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Vince Kamarat, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Wheaton Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Lisle on Thursday as they made off with a 14-0 win. The victory continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Lions: they've now won three in a row.
Charlie Scherer looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brandon Kiebles, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. He has become a key player for Wheaton Academy: the team is 5-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 11-12 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Eli Tate, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Wheaton Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Bartlett now has a winning record of 14-13-1. As for Wheaton Academy, their record now sits at 16-13.
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