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| 05/04/26 - Home | 7-3 W |
| 05/08/25 - Away | 15-1 W |
| 05/08/25 - Away | 20-1 W |
| 05/10/24 - Home | 13-4 W |
| 05/09/24 - Home | 7-6 W |
| + 4 more games |
Decatur came out on top against Bloomingdale on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run first inning. The Raiders walked away with a 7-3 victory over the Cardinals. The win continues a trend for the Raiders in their matchups with the Cardinals: they've now won nine in a row.
Cayden Cropsey made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. Cropsey was even better at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one triple.
In other batting news, Brayden Avery was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. That double was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Aidan Wiggins, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Decatur hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least four batters in four consecutive games.
Decatur's victory bumped their record up to 10-4. As for Bloomingdale, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-10.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Decatur will challenge rival White Pigeon at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Bloomingdale is set to face off against their familiar foe Cassopolis at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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