Downers Grove South waltzed into their contest on Thursday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over the Leyden Eagles. Downers Grove South might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won eight matchups by six runs or more this season.
For Leyden's part, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brody Wilson, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Downers Grove South's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-5-1. As for Leyden, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-12.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Downers Grove South will take on Oak Park-River Forest at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Downers Grove South's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Oak Park-River Forest's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Leyden, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Lyons at 10:00 p.m. One thing working in Lyons' favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matches.
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