After only one run in their last match, Wheaton-Warrenville South made sure to put some runs up on the board against Wheaton North on Friday. The Tigers walked away with a 10-6 victory over the Falcons.
Ryne Adler tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. He also tossed no walks, which is notable because Wheaton-Warrenville South is 3-1 when he allows at most two walks, but 4-9 otherwise.
Caleb Mease
| 05/02/25 @ Wheaton North | 3 |
| 04/11/25 @ York | 3 |
| 04/15/25 @ Geneva | 2 |
| 04/22/25 vs Glenbard North | 1 |
| 04/19/25 vs Glenbard South | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
On the hitting side, Wheaton-Warrenville South let Reece Franks and Caleb Mease run wild. Franks went a perfect 4-for-4 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run, while Mease went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, one double, and one RBI. Mease is becoming a predictor of Wheaton-Warrenville South's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 2-1 (and 5-9 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Blake Snyder, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Wheaton-Warrenville South kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in eight consecutive games.
Wheaton-Warrenville South is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-10 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.2 runs over those games. As for Wheaton North, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-12-1.
Wheaton-Warrenville South will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Falcons: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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