The Laguna Hills Hawks will face off against the Downers Grove South Mustangs at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Laguna Hills has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Saturday, Laguna Hills didn't have quite enough to beat St. Anthony and fell 3-2. That's two games in a row now that the Hawks have lost by just one run.
Laguna Hills saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Damian Youngman, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Downers Grove South posted their closest victory since May 10, 2024 on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Wheaton North 5-4. The victory continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Falcons: they've now won six in a row.
Laguna Hills dropped their record down to 7-7 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only two runs. As for Downers Grove South, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
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