Iroquois West had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They blew past the St. Anne Cardinals 10-1. That's more bragging rights for Iroquois West, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Mario Andrade was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Andrade was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Owen Hartke, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Ivan Ontiveros, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Iroquois West's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-12. As for St. Anne, they dropped their record down to 9-7 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Iroquois West will take on Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for St. Anne, they will be playing at home against Momence at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Momence is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
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