After a string of three wins, Lake Zurich's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell 8-4 to the Mundelein Mustangs. Lake Zurich has struggled against Mundelein recently, as their match on Monday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
For Mundelein's part, they got a great performance from Joey Kafka as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Caden Earing, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Tyler Przespolewski was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Lake Zurich's loss dropped their record down to 11-10. As for Mundelein, their win bumped their record up to 16-6.
While Lake Zurich had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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