Mundelein is on a four-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Lakeside School is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. Mundelein will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they takes on Lakeside School at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Mundelein beats Lakeside School with eight runs on Tuesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Mundelein came out on top against Elk Grove by a score of 8-4 on Saturday. The Mustangs haven't had any issues with the Grenadiers recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Sean Sanderson looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Johnny Weiss, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. What's more, he posted three RBI, the most he's had since back in March of 2024. Jake Junia was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Lakeside School had just enough and edged out Deerfield 8-7 on Monday.
Brayden Vachon was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two doubles, and one stolen base.
Lakeside School is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 29-3 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.2 runs over those games. Mundelein's victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
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