It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Naperville Central ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Metea Valley Mustangs 3-2. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 7-5 on Monday.

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05/06/25 vs Metea Valley | 3-2 |
05/03/25 vs Prospect | 6-3 |
04/29/25 vs DeKalb | 12-3 |
04/26/25 vs Oswego East | 7-1 |
Naperville Central's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-10. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Metea Valley, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 12 of their last 13 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-16 record this season.
Naperville Central will have a chance to go back-to-back against Metea Valley: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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