Wheaton-Warrenville South fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against St. Charles East on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Fighting Saints by a score of 6-5. Surprisingly, this marked the Tigers' third straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Wheaton-Warrenville South got a good showing from Blake Snyder, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Jacob Conover made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one triple and one run. That triple was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Clark Jensen, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Wheaton-Warrenville South has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 14-18 record this season. As for St. Charles East, their record now sits at 14-17.
Coming up, Wheaton-Warrenville South will face off against Benet Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for St. Charles East, they will take on Neuqua Valley at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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