Addison Trail had lost four straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 8-22 to make it five. They came up short against the Leyden Eagles, falling 20-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Blazers have suffered against the Eagles since April 3, 2023.
Casey Carlson was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Trevor Sosin was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs.
As for Leyden, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 15-12. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games.
On Leyden's side, the team relied heavily on Sammy Calderon, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and four RBI. Those four RBI gave Calderon a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Josh Hill, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
Looking ahead, Addison Trail will square off against Lake Park at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Leyden, they will face off against Glenbard West at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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