Baseball Game Recap: Leyden Eagles vs. Downers Grove South Mustangs

By Team Reports Apr 25, 2024, 6:11pm

Baseball Recap: Leyden Eagles vs. Downers Grove South Mustangs

Leyden was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They suffered a tough 11-1 defeat at the hands of the Downers Grove South Mustangs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Leyden of the 13-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.

Leyden saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brody Wilson, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.

Leyden's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Downers Grove South, the win was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-5-1.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Leyden will take on Lyons at 10:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lyons is coming into the game with five straight victories on the road, so Leyden will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Downers Grove South, they will be playing at home against Oak Park-River Forest at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Downers Grove South knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past seven matchups -- so hopefully Oak Park-River Forest likes a good challenge.

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