Gardner-South Wilmington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They fell just short of the Iroquois West Raiders by a score of 10-9. Gardner-South Wilmington was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Iroquois West apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
Brock Enerson and Reed Millette stepped up to the plate in a big way. Enerson scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Millette scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Hunter Partillo was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
On Iroquois West's side, Dean Clendenen was a standout: he scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Mario Andrade, who scored two runs while going 4-for-4.
Gardner-South Wilmington's loss dropped their record down to 8-16. As for Iroquois West, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-13 record this season.
Gardner-South Wilmington will be playing in front of their home fans against Ridgeview at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Gardner-South Wilmington is facing Ridgeview at the right time seeing as Ridgeview is stuck on a 13-game losing streak. As for Iroquois West, they will head out on the road to take on Oakwood at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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