Baseball Recap: Mundelein Mustangs vs. Chicago Hope Academy
Mundelein had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Wednesday. They blew past Chicago Hope Academy 8-2. Considering Mundelein has won three contests by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Ben Tieman looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single hit, only one earned run over four innings pitched. Will Bemrich relieved him and did a solid job, tossing three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Tyler Przespolewski was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and a double. Nick Szalony was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Mundelein's victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs per game. As for Chicago Hope Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-4.
Mundelein didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 20-1 defeat vs. Geneva on the 27th. Chicago Hope Academy has also already played their next match, a 13-8 win against Plano on the 27th.
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