For the second straight game, Leyden will face off against Hinsdale South. The Eagles will square off against the Hornets at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Leyden took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with an 8-5 victory over Hinsdale South. The win was some much needed relief for the Eagles as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak.
Christopher Matz looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
Maddox Jasinski
| 04/29/25 @ Downers Grove South | 4 |
| 05/06/25 vs Hinsdale South | 3 |
| 03/27/25 @ Fenton | 3 |
| 04/15/25 vs Proviso East | 2 |
| 03/18/25 @ Wheeling | 2 |
| + 9 more games |
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Maddox Jasinski, who went 3-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one double. He is becoming a predictor of Leyden's success: when he posts at least three hits the team is 2-1 (and 8-11 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Ganir, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Leyden was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .536. The last time their batting average was this high was back in March of 2024.
With the loss, Hinsdale South broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 9-14-1. As for Leyden, their victory bumped their record up to 10-12.
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