Proviso West extended their losing streak to nine on Monday, dropping them down to 2-11. They came up short against the Downers Grove North Trojans, falling 11-3. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 15-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
Joshua Fuentes was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
As for Downers Grove North, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-7. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by six runs or more this season.
On Downers Grove North's side, Colin Doyle looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). Doyle has been consistent: he hasn't given up a single earned run any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Rhys Dominow, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three doubles, and two runs. That's the most hits he has posted over his last 11 games. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Romsey, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run.
While Proviso West had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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