In what's become a running theme this season, Argo gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They blew past the Thornton Fractional North Meteors 16-1. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Argo considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Valente Melero was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Frankie Coglianese, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
On Thornton Fractional North's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alvin Lankin, who went 1-for-1 with an RBI.
Argo is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 11-10 record this season. As for Thornton Fractional North, their loss was their tenth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-17.
Argo will take on Crete-Monee at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Argo is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season. As for Thornton Fractional North, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Thornton Fractional South at 4:30 p.m. Thornton Fractional North has given up an average of 10.7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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