Geneva had won three straight on the road, but on Monday they bumped their record up to 23-10 to make it four. They came out on top against the St. Charles North North Stars by a score of 7-2. This was a revenge game for the Vikings: when they faced off against the North Stars on Saturday, they had to take a 11-7 loss.
Mason Bruesch
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Mason Bruesch was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high.
In other pitching news, Caden Sorensen looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
Back at the plate, Tate Beran was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played.
As for St. Charles North, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-12. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, they couldn't push the score so high this time.
On St. Charles North's side, Emerson Miller was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off eight hits (and not a single walk). What's more, Miller gave up only zero walks, the fewest he's had since back in April.
On the hitting side, St. Charles North saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Keaton Reinke, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases. Matt Ritchie was another, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Geneva will have a chance to go back-to-back against St. Charles North: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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