McHenry waltzed into their game on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Mundelein Mustangs by a score of 5-1. That's two games straight that McHenry has won by exactly four runs.
For Mundelein's part, Jake Junia made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
McHenry has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for Mundelein, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. McHenry will take on Cary-Grove at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Cary-Grove: 3.9, McHenry: 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Mundelein, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Highland Park at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Mundelein's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Highland Park's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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