For the second straight game, Leyden will face off against Downers Grove South. The Eagles will face off against the Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Leyden is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
Leyden fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Downers Grove South on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 5-2 to the Mustangs. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Leyden got a good showing from Elias Carrillo, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the first time Carrillo hasn't allowed a single hit since back in March.
On the hitting side, Jacob Ganir was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-5 with three stolen bases and one run.
The win (which was Downers Grove South's fifth in a row) raised their record to 9-9. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.6 runs over those games. As for Leyden, their loss dropped their record down to 9-8.
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