
Momence Athletics
05/06/25 vs Illinois Lutheran | 20 |
03/28/25 vs Peotone | 15 |
04/29/25 @ St. Anne | 14 |
04/01/25 @ Iroquois West | 11 |
03/25/25 @ Clifton Central | 8 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Momence). They blew past the Illinois Lutheran Chargers 20-5 on Tuesday. The victory continues a trend for the Momence Athletics in their matchups with the Chargers: they've now won three in a row.
Shane Cook was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in doubles (two). Another player making a difference was Sam Fitzgerald, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Momence always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .649. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Momence's win bumped their record up to 6-10. As for Illinois Lutheran, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Momence will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Chargers: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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