After some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three games, Oak Forest finally came back down to earth on Friday. They fell just short of the Sandburg Eagles by a score of 2-1. The Bengals were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2016.
Bengals
| 05/02/25 @ Sandburg | 1-2 |
| 05/01/25 vs Marian Catholic | 10-3 |
| 04/29/25 @ Thornton Fractional South | 15-0 |
| 04/28/25 vs Thornton Fractional South | 11-0 |
| 04/26/25 @ Lincoln-Way West | 1-2 |
Oak Forest moved to 13-9-1 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Sandburg, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 13-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oak Forest will challenge Bradley-Bourbonnais at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Bengals' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Boilermakers have averaged an impressive 7 runs per game this season. As for Sandburg, they will face off against Marian Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Eagles are facing the Spartans at the right time seeing as the Spartans are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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