Evergreen Park typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Brother Rice proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Evergreen Park Mustangs.
Brady Cunningham looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Brother Rice got a big performance out of Ryan Hartz, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Chris Daugherty, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Evergreen Park's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cadyn Kummer, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
The win got Brother Rice back to even at 15-15. As for Evergreen Park, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 22-9.
Brother Rice will head out on the road to face off against Huntley at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Huntley's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Brother Rice's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Evergreen Park, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Shepard at 4:30 p.m. Shepard will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Evergreen Park surely won't give up without a fight.
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