The Reavis Rams will square off against the Bremen Braves at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Reavis is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
Reavis fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Richards on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 7-6. That's two games in a row now that the Rams have lost by just one run.
Juan Avila was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Parker Zasada made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
The home team had come away the winner the last five times Bremen and Lemont had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Braves came up short against the Lemont HS on Tuesday, falling 11-1. The Braves have struggled against the Lemont HS recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Bremen saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ashton Cardinal, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and one double.
This is the second loss in a row for Reavis and nudges their season record down to 12-7. Even worse, they were so close both times: the losses came by an average of only one runs. As for Bremen, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-9.
Reavis was able to grind out a solid win over Bremen in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, winning 4-0. Do the Rams have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Braves turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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