Oswego East's game last Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They skirted past the West Aurora Blackhawks 6-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Oswego East also won the last time the pair played back in April.
Tristin Hyland spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Oswego East got a big performance out of Lundin Cornelius, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. Finley Anderson was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Oswego East now has a winning record of 15-14. As for West Aurora, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-14.
Oswego East will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Naperville Central at 10:00 a.m. Oswego East is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for West Aurora, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Wheaton Academy at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Wheaton Academy is coming into the game with four straight losses on the road, meaning West Aurora will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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