Aurora Christian hit Metea Valley with a seven-run first inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Mustangs lost 12-4 to the Eagles. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Matthew Reilly was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two RBI, and one double. John Hume also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Metea Valley's loss dropped their record down to 12-20. As for Aurora Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 17-14 record this season.
Metea Valley and Aurora Christian could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Mustangs (ranked 261st) will meet Glenbard East (ranked 120th) at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Aurora Christian will square off against Marmion at 4:30 p.m. on Monday with a big rank disadvantage (257 vs. 119).
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