Baseball Recap: Oak Lawn Spartans vs. Blue Island Eisenhower Cardinals
Oak Lawn put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over the Blue Island Eisenhower Cardinals. The high-scoring effort was just what Oak Lawn needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Justin Canvin made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Canvin has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Canvin was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Ethan Collins was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Charlie Cizek, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
The win got Oak Lawn back to even at 11-11. As for Blue Island Eisenhower, their loss was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-19.
Oak Lawn will have a chance to go back-to-back against Blue Island Eisenhower: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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