Addison Trail entered their tilt with Berwyn/Cicero Morton with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Berwyn/Cicero Morton Mustangs with a sharp 11-1 victory on Monday. Addison Trail might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won three contests by ten runs or more this season.
Addison Trail got a great performance from Rafael Valdez as he struck out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Valdez has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Adrian Hernandez, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and five RBI. Another player making a difference was Damian Valdez, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Berwyn/Cicero Morton's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Omar Vargas, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Addison Trail's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-3. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs per game. As for Berwyn/Cicero Morton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-9.
Addison Trail will have a chance to go back-to-back against Berwyn/Cicero Morton: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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