It's playoff time, and Bartlett had no trouble coming through when it counted. They blew past the Willowbrook Warriors 8-1 on Saturday. This was payback for the Hawks, who suffered an 8-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Vince Yario spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on one hit and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances.
Alex Bihun
| 05/31/25 @ Willowbrook | 3 |
| 05/29/25 vs Wheaton-Warrenville South | 3 |
| 05/15/25 vs Ridgewood | 3 |
| 04/15/25 vs Aurora East | 3 |
| 03/18/25 vs Crystal Lake South | 3 |
| + 9 more games |
At the plate, Alex Bihun was excellent, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and one double. He is becoming a predictor of Bartlett's success: when he posts at least three RBI the team is undefeated (and 14-16-1 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Josh Colaizzi, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Bartlett has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 19-16-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for Willowbrook, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 26-10.
As of now, neither Bartlett nor the Warriors have any future games scheduled.
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