The Bloom Blazing Trojan will head out on the road to square off against the Crete-Monee Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
While Bloom has not struggled against Crete-Monee recently, they managed to flip the script on Wednesday. Bloom had just enough and edged Crete-Monee out 5-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for Bloom.
For Crete-Monee's part, Michael Leonard put in work no matter where he played. He tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits. Leonard was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Anthony Monegan made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with a triple, a run, and a double.
Bloom now has a winning record of 4-3-1. As for Crete-Monee, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-6 record this season.
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