Fenton had lost four straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 2-15 to make it five. They lost 10-0 to the West Chicago Wildcats. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-2 on Monday.
As for West Chicago, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-12. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games.
For West Chicago's part, not much got past Ashton Aldaco, who gave up just a hit and racked up 11 Ks to keep Fenton off the board. Aldaco has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Tommy Doyle, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Manny Figueroa, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three RBI and one run.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fenton will host Larkin at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Bison are facing the Royals at the right time seeing as the Royals are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for West Chicago, they will be playing at home against Aurora Central Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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