Chicago Hope Academy will square off against the Timothy Christian Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Saturday as neither Chicago Hope Academy nor DePaul College Prep made it on the board until the fifth inning. Chicago Hope Academy fell just short of DePaul College Prep by a score of 3-2. Chicago Hope Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Dominic Bonilla was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
Meanwhile, Timothy Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against Chicago Christian, falling 13-2.
Chicago Hope Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Timothy Christian, they now have a losing record of 6-7.
Timothy Christian's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Chicago Hope Academy has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .448. It's a different story for Timothy Christian, though, as they've only averaged .365. Will they be able to contain Chicago Hope Academy's hitters?
Chicago Hope Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Timothy Christian when the teams last played back in April of 2024, winning 6-2. Will Chicago Hope Academy repeat their success, or does Timothy Christian has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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