Blackhawks
| 04/22/25 @ Bartlett | 11-0 |
| 04/21/25 vs Bartlett | 4-3 |
| 04/19/25 @ Waubonsie Valley | 5-0 |
| 04/16/25 vs West Chicago | 11-1 |
| 04/15/25 @ Streamwood | 4-1 |
| + 7 more games |
West Aurora entered their tilt with Bartlett on Tuesday with 11 consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with 12. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Hawks an 11-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Blackhawks, who have now won nine matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Not much got past Zach Toma, who gave up just three hits and racked up 12 Ks to keep Bartlett off the board. Toma has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Henry Hinkle was a standout: he got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Oscar Alexander Jr., who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
West Aurora kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bartlett only managed four hits.
West Aurora pushed their record up to 14-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs over those games. As for Bartlett, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-11-1.
Looking ahead, West Aurora will head out to take on Riverside-Brookfield at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Bartlett, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Glenbard South at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Hawks are facing the Raiders at the right time seeing as the Raiders are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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