Baseball Game Preview: Evergreen Park Mustangs vs. Blue Island Eisenhower Cardinals

By Team Reports May 5, 2025, 10:55pm

Baseball Preview: Evergreen Park Mustangs vs. Blue Island Eisenhower Cardinals

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For the second straight game, Evergreen Park will face off against Blue Island Eisenhower. The Mustangs will venture away from home to challenge the Cardinals at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Evergreen Park is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.

On Monday, Evergreen Park needed a bit of extra time to put away Blue Island Eisenhower. They won by a run and slipped past the Cardinals 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Mustangs have posted since April 8th.

Rowan Smyth was excellent, going 3-for-5 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April. Carlos Flores also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.

The win made it two in a row for Evergreen Park and bumps their season record up to 17-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 5 runs in those games. As for Blue Island Eisenhower, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-15 record this season.

Blue Island Eisenhower's pitching crew better be locked in on Tuesday. Evergreen Park hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.5 home runs per game. It's a different story for Blue Island Eisenhower, though, as they've been averaging only 0 home runs. Will they be able to keep Evergreen Park in the park? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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