Willowbrook's game on Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Leyden Eagles by a score of 6-1. The win continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won three in a row.
Isabel Bates spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits.
At the plate, Marli Smrz was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two runs. That's the most hits she has posted since back in May of 2024.
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| 04/23/25 - Away | 6-1 W |
| 05/11/24 - Away | 16-12 W |
| 04/17/24 - Home | 12-2 W |
| 04/21/23 - Away | 8-9 L |
| 05/09/22 - Away | 1-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Willowbrook now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Leyden, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season.
Willowbrook will be playing at home against Addison Trail at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Leyden, they will head out on the road to challenge Downers Grove South at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mustangs have averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season.
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