
Warriors
| 04/21/26 vs Batavia | 9-8 |
| 04/20/26 @ Hinsdale South | 8-2 |
| 04/17/26 @ Argo | 8-4 |
| 04/15/26 vs Addison Trail | 12-2 |
| 04/11/26 vs Glenbard West | 15-7 |
| 04/11/26 vs Glenbard West | 5-1 |
Willowbrook took a ten-run defeat the last time they faced off against Batavia, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Warriors had just enough and edged out the Bulldogs 9-8. Winning may never get old, but the Warriors sure are getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Kyliegh Miazga looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Marli Smrz, who fired off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-3. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Allison Coppersmith, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Willowbrook lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Willowbrook's record now sits at 8-10. As for Batavia, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last 12 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.
Willowbrook will square off against Proviso East at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Pirates have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.38 runs per game on average), something the Warriors will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Batavia, they will welcome St. Charles East at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bulldogs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Fighting Saints have averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season.
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