Baseball Recap: Mo Abdelfattah leads Oak Lawn to victory over Blue Island Eisenhower

By Team Reports May 9, 2024, 5:30am

Baseball Recap: Oak Lawn Spartans vs. Blue Island Eisenhower Cardinals

Oak Lawn can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent contest on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Blue Island Eisenhower Cardinals a 15-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for Oak Lawn.

Mo Abdelfattah looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: 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. The team also got some help courtesy of Omar Ramirez, who went 2-for-2 with two RBI.

Oak Lawn now has a winning record of 12-11. As for Blue Island Eisenhower, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-21.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oak Lawn will challenge Hillcrest at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hillcrest is coming into the matchup with nine straight defeats at home, meaning Oak Lawn will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Blue Island Eisenhower, they will head out on the road to face off against 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.

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