Geneva lost to Wheaton-Warrenville South last Tuesday, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Wednesday. The Vikings sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 win over the Tigers. Surprisingly, this marked the third straight game that the away team has come away the victor.
Caden Sorensen looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Mason Bruesch, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one triple. That's the most runs he has posted over his last 11 games. Another player making a difference was Miles Dibble, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Geneva was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .419. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .323 or higher in five consecutive matchups.
Vikings
| 04/16/25 @ Wheaton-Warrenville South | 5-3 |
| 04/14/25 @ Wheaton-Warrenville South | 13-10 |
| 04/08/25 @ South Elgin | 5-2 |
| 03/26/25 @ Glenbard West | 17-8 |
Geneva pushed their record up to 11-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Wheaton-Warrenville South, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Geneva will host Glenbard East at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Wheaton-Warrenville South, they will welcome Glenbard South at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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