For the second straight game, Streator will face off against Wilmington. The Bulldogs are taking a road trip to face off against the Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Streator fell victim to Wilmington and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 7-0 to the Wildcats. The loss continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their meetings with the Wildcats: they've now lost three in a row.
For Wilmington's part, Lucas Rink made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Rink has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in ten consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI. That's the most doubles he has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, Zach Ohlund was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run. Another player making a difference was Cooper Holman, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
The victory was the eighth in a row for Wilmington, bringing their record up to 19-7. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.4 runs over those games. As for Streator, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-17.
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