Fenwick put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Libertyville Wildcats 8-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Fenwick also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2018.
Fenwick got a great performance from Joey Krzak as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (he also only allowed one walk). Colin Geier relieved him and did a solid job, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Josh Wicker, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Ian MacKinnon was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
On Libertyville's side, they got a good showing from Ryan Andrews, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Cole Lockwood was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-2.
Fenwick pushed their record up to 4-0 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs per game. As for Libertyville, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1-1.
Fenwick will head out on the road to square off against Saint Ignatius College Prep at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Saint Ignatius College Prep has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.33 runs per game on average), something Fenwick will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Libertyville, they will face off against Santa Barbara at 12:00 p.m. on Monday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Libertyville: 3.2, Santa Barbara: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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