Baseball Recap: Willowbrook Picks Up Tenth Consecutive Victory

Warriors

Previous Games

05/10/25 vs Lyons	4-2
05/08/25 @ Berwyn/Cicero Morton	9-2
05/06/25 vs Berwyn/Cicero Morton	5-4
05/05/25 @ Berwyn/Cicero Morton	13-3
05/02/25 vs Proviso East	13-0
+ 5 more games

Willowbrook came tearing into Saturday's matchup with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.9 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged out the Lyons Lions 4-2. That's more bragging rights for the Warriors, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Noah Edison spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up six Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Sam Marrese, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Alec Ramey was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.

Willowbrook pushed their record up to 22-6 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Lyons, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-7.

Willowbrook wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, an 11-5 loss against Oak Park-River Forest on the 17th. As for Lyons, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 defeat against Downers Grove North on the 12th.