
Mustangs
05/15/25 vs Hinsdale South | 6-4 |
05/13/25 @ Hinsdale South | 4-2 |
05/12/25 vs Hinsdale South | 6-5 |
05/10/25 vs York | 9-6 |
Berwyn/Cicero Morton waltzed into their game on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They had just enough and edged out the Hinsdale South Hornets 6-4. That's two games straight that the Mustangs have won by exactly two runs.
Jayden Vega made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Berwyn/Cicero Morton is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 7-20 otherwise. Vega was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
In other batting news, Berwyn/Cicero Morton let James Richmond and Alejandro Guzman run wild. Richmond went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double, while Guzman went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. Guzman has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times he's played. Another player making a difference was Anthony Rodriguez, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
Berwyn/Cicero Morton's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-21. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Hinsdale South, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-18-1.
Berwyn/Cicero Morton and Hinsdale South could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Mustangs (ranked 356th) will meet Downers Grove North (ranked 39th) at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Hinsdale South will face off against Hinsdale Central at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday with a big rank disadvantage (355 vs. 168).
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