Bolingbrook had lost four straight at home, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 4-18-1 to make it five. They fell just short of the Reavis Rams by a score of 5-3. The Raiders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rams apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2018.
Bolingbrook saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adrian Hernandez, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
As for Reavis, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-9 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.6 runs over those games.
On Reavis' side, Will Swierczynski looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Swierczynski has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two hits any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Tino Villagomez was excellent, going 2-for-5 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Parker Zasada, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bolingbrook will welcome Plainfield North at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Reavis, they will take on Taft at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Rams' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 7.3 runs per game this season.
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