Grant Park lost against Momence back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Grant Park Dragons lost 15-5 to the Momence Momence Athletics. The defeat continues a trend for Grant Park in their matchups with Momence: they've now lost four in a row.
Aiden Overbeek made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three RBI. Dean Malkowski was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
On Momence's side, they got a massive performance out of Sam Fitzgerald, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Brogan Halpin, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Grant Park's loss dropped their record down to 7-15. As for Momence, their win bumped their record up to 7-14.
Grant Park will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Beecher at 4:30 p.m. Grant Park is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Momence, they will head out on the road to challenge Illinois Lutheran at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Illinois Lutheran is on a five-game streak of home losses, Momence a five-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change.
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