
Trojans
05/12/25 vs Lyons | 3-2 |
05/10/25 @ Addison Trail | 12-1 |
05/06/25 @ Glenbard South | 8-1 |
Downers Grove North had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against the Lyons Lions. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Trojans have posted since April 24th.
Colin Doyle spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Downers Grove North saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Fordonski, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Downers Grove North's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-5. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Lyons, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 18-8.
Downers Grove North will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Lions: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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