Baseball Recap: Blue Island Eisenhower Cardinals vs. Oak Lawn Spartans
Blue Island Eisenhower fell victim to Oak Lawn and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 15-0 to the Oak Lawn Spartans. Blue Island Eisenhower has struggled against Oak Lawn recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
For Oak Lawn's part, Mo Abdelfattah looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Abdelfattah has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ethan Collins, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Luke Tesinsky, who scored three runs.
Blue Island Eisenhower's defeat dropped their record down to 2-21. As for Oak Lawn, they now have a winning record of 12-11.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Blue Island Eisenhower will challenge Chicago Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Chicago Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Oak Lawn, they will head out on the road to face off against Hillcrest at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hillcrest is coming into the game with nine straight losses at home, meaning Oak Lawn will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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