Baseball Recap: Crete-Monee Comes Up Short

If Crete-Monee was riding high fresh off their 15-0 takedown of Kankakee last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Warriors lost 15-5 to the Bloom Blazing Trojan on Monday. The Warriors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Blazing Trojan apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.

Anthony Monegan

Runs

04/12/25 @ Kankakee	3
04/14/25 @ Bloom	2
04/11/25 vs Kankakee	2
04/10/25 vs Kankakee	1
03/24/25 @ Evergreen Park	1
+ 2 more games

Anthony Monegan made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. He has become a key player for Crete-Monee: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 3-6 otherwise.

Crete-Monee's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Bloom, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-7.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Crete-Monee beat the Blazing Trojan by a score of 5-4 on Wednesday.