Warren Township had lost four straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 16-10 to make it five. They came up short against the Lane Tech Champions, falling 10-0. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Blue Devils' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for Lane Tech, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 21-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.7 runs over those games.
For Lane Tech's part, the result came thanks to Bennett Levinson's shutout, as he gave up just six hits.
On the hitting side, Lane Tech let Teo Greco and Tyler Trapp run wild. Greco went 3-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI, while Trapp went 2-for-3 with four RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI Trapp has posted since back in March. Ben Magder also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Coming up, Warren Township will head out to take on Lake Zurich at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. The Bears will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Blue Devils surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lane Tech, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Kenwood at 4:30 p.m. on the 20th.
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