The Willowbrook Warriors will face off against the Mother McAuley Mighty Macs at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Willowbrook's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last five matchups.
Willowbrook had taken Leyden down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Friday. The Warriors fell 14-11 to the Eagles.
Gianna Dugo made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with four RBI, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Allison Coppersmith, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with two RBI and one run.
Evergreen Park hit Mother McAuley with a four-run first inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Mighty Macs lost 11-2 to the Mustangs. The Mighty Macs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Willowbrook's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 15-14. Those home losses can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.7 runs over those games. As for Mother McAuley, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-17.
Willowbrook might still be hurting after the 12-2 loss they got from Mother McAuley in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Warriors avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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