West Chicago and Willowbrook squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but West Chicago had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Willowbrook Warriors by a score of 3-1. West Chicago's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
West Chicago saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brandon Heath, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run. Heath has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On Willowbrook's side, Jory Crocker spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up 12 Ks.
West Chicago's loss dropped their record down to 17-10-1. As for Willowbrook, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 24-10-2 record this season.
As of now, neither West Chicago nor Willowbrook have any future games scheduled.
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