Redhawks
| 05/03/25 @ Lockport | 1 |
| 05/02/25 vs West Aurora | 11 |
| 04/30/25 vs DeKalb | 9 |
| 04/29/25 @ St. Charles East | 10 |
| 04/28/25 vs Naperville North | 7 |
| + 17 more games |
The Naperville Central Redhawks will take on the Metea Valley Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Naperville Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
Naperville Central made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Lockport, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Redhawks fell just short of the Porters by a score of 3-1 on Saturday. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Redhawks couldn't push the score so high this time.
Naperville Central saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shea Meech, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Meanwhile, Metea Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Naperville North, falling 13-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Mustangs have suffered against the Huskies since April 25, 2023.
Metea Valley's loss dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Naperville Central, they moved to 12-10 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Monday. Naperville Central hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 1 home runs per game. However, it's not like Metea Valley struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 0.6 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Everything went Naperville Central's way against Metea Valley in their previous meeting two weeks ago, as Naperville Central made off with a 14-3 victory. Will the Redhawks repeat their success, or do the Mustangs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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