Illinois High School Softball - Leyden nudges Willowbrook
April 21, 2023: Franklin Park, IL 60131 Leyden Eagles (Franklin Park, IL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Willowbrook Warriors (Villa Park, IL), 9-8 in a league challenge.
The Eagles now own a 4-3 record. They take the field next when they travel to Downers Grove South for a West Suburban - Gold challenge on Monday, April 24. Leyden will face a Mustangs squad coming off a 6-5 non-league win over Oak Park-River Forest (Oak Park, IL). The Mustangs record now stands at 5-3.
With the loss, Willowbrook falls to 9-4 on the campaign. The Warriors host Naperville Central (Naperville, IL) to face the Redhawks in a non-league challenge on Saturday, April 22. The Redhawks enter the challenge with a record of 6-9.