The Wheaton-Warrenville South Tigers will venture away from home to take on the Belleville West Maroons at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Saturday, Wheaton-Warrenville South didn't have quite enough to beat Bartlett and fell 5-4.
Wheaton-Warrenville South got a good showing from Reece Franks, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Caleb Mease and Clark Jensen stepped up to the plate in a big way. Mease scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Jensen went 2-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Nico Olszewski, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Belleville West had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. They walked away with a 7-4 victory over the Hawks.
The team relied heavily on Treyton Bowen, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Casey Fultz, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Belleville West's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Wheaton-Warrenville South, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
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