Leyden was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They suffered a tough 11-1 defeat at the hands of the Downers Grove South Mustangs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Leyden of the 13-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Leyden 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.
Leyden's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Downers Grove South, the win was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-5-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Leyden will take on Lyons at 10:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lyons is coming into the game with five straight victories on the road, so Leyden will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Downers Grove South, they will be playing at home against Oak Park-River Forest at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Downers Grove South knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past seven matchups -- so hopefully Oak Park-River Forest likes a good challenge.
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