It was a good run, but Mundelein unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 5-1 to the McHenry Warriors. Mundelein was red-hot at the plate headed into the matchup (they scored no less than ten runs in the three matches prior) but McHenry's pitchers proved too tough.
Jake Junia was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Mundelein's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-3. As for McHenry, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mundelein will take on Highland Park at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Mundelein's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Highland Park's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for McHenry, they will be playing at home against Cary-Grove at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Cary-Grove: 3.9, McHenry: 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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