Baseball Preview: Addison Trail Blazers vs. Downers Grove South Mustangs
Addison Trail is 0-10 against Downers Grove South since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Addison Trail Blazers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Downers Grove South Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Addison Trail sitting on three straight victories and Downers Grove South on 11.
If Addison Trail beats Downers Grove South with nine runs on Monday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Addison Trail had just enough and edged Hinsdale South out 9-8.
Casey Carlson was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Damian Valdez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Downers Grove South can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. They put the hurt on Leyden with a sharp 11-1 win.
Addison Trail has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Downers Grove South, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-5-1.
Addison Trail might still be hurting after the 8-0 loss they got from Downers Grove South in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will Addison Trail have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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