
Wolves
05/03/25 vs Downers Grove South | 9-5 |
05/03/25 vs Downers Grove South | 10-9 |
05/01/25 @ Romeoville | 4-0 |
Oswego East had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They came out on top against the Downers Grove South Mustangs by a score of 9-5. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 10-9 on Saturday.
Allie Gatz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Kylie Mannis was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI. That's the most hits she has posted over her last 11 contests. Olivia Owles was another key player, earning three runs and two stolen bases.
Oswego East hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Downers Grove South struck out seven times.
Oswego East's record now sits at 12-9. As for Downers Grove South, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Oswego East will square off against Joliet Central at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Steelmen have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.57 runs per game on average), something the Wolves will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Downers Grove South, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Willowbrook at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Mustangs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Warriors have averaged an impressive 7.6 runs per game this season.
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