The Lindblom Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Whitney Young Dolphins at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Lindblom is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
Lindblom will bounce into Friday's game after beating Jones, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Lindblom skirted past Jones 7-5. The win was a breath of fresh air for Lindblom as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Xavier Arroyo was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Gustavo Padilla, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Whitney Young fell victim to Von Steuben and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 6-0 to the Panthers.
Whitney Young also got a good showing from Charlie Hockman, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Whitney Young saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kingsley Evans, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Lindblom's victory bumped their record up to 9-7-1. As for Whitney Young, they dropped their record down to 8-16 with that loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
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