It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Crete-Monee had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They never let the Morgan Park Mustangs onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory. The win was familiar territory for Crete-Monee who now have seven in a row.
Not much got past Michael Leonard, who gave up just three hits and racked up 12 Ks to keep Morgan Park off the board.
On the hitting side, Crete-Monee saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anthony Monegan, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
Crete-Monee pushed their record up to 22-9 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Morgan Park, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-14 record this season.
Crete-Monee will head out on the road to challenge St. Laurence at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. St. Laurence will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Crete-Monee surely won't give up without a fight. Morgan Park does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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