The Brooks Eagles will head out to square off against the Morgan Park Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Brooks has given up an average of 8.8 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Lincoln Park hit Brooks with a five-run seventh inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Eagles lost 11-4 to the Lions. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kelly West was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Adrian Ayala was another key player, earning one run and two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Morgan Park entered their match against Jones on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Mustangs came up short against the Eagles, falling 12-4. That's two games in a row now that the Mustangs have lost by exactly eight runs.
The loss was their first at home , dropping their record down to 6-4-2. As for Brooks, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-11.
Brooks took their win against Morgan Park in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 15-3 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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