Metro-East Lutheran came into Monday's contest having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 9-5 victory over the Woodlawn Cardinals on Monday.
The team relied heavily on Gage Trendley, who went 2-for-3 with a triple and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Logan Johnson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Woodlawn's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tate Bundy, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Grayson Bridewell, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
The win got Metro-East Lutheran back to even at 11-11. As for Woodlawn, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-19 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Metro-East Lutheran will challenge Lincolnwood at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Lincolnwood is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season. As for Woodlawn, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Brownstown/St. Elmo at 4:30 p.m.
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