Neuqua Valley's game last Tuesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They came out on top against the Romeoville Spartans by a score of 8-5. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Neuqua Valley also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Jack Martin looked comfortable as he tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned run off two hits (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Paul Feret was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Dante Valdivia, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
On Romeoville's side, Braden Lee was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. Nolan Holgado was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Romeoville was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with five doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
The win got Neuqua Valley back to even at 2-2. As for Romeoville, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Neuqua Valley will square off against Thompson at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Romeoville, they will head out on the road to take on Argo at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday.
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