The Leyden Eagles will face off against the Addison Trail Blazers at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Leyden has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Monday, Leyden didn't have quite enough to beat Hinsdale South and fell 7-5. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Hornets recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Abigail Cortez was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Carmen Richardson, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Meanwhile, Addison Trail had just enough and edged out Berwyn/Cicero Morton 4-3 on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Blazers.
Addison Trail's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-11. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Leyden, their loss dropped their record down to 11-14.
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