Baseball Recap: Downers Grove South Snags 17th Victory in Last 20 Games

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Previous Games

05/22/25 - Home	9-8 W
05/20/25 - Away	1-3 L
05/19/25 - Home	12-4 W
05/16/24 - Away	9-2 W
05/14/24 - Home	6-3 W
+ 5 more games

There's no place like home for Downers Grove South, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Hinsdale South Hornets 9-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Mustangs have posted since March 25th.

Downers Grove South is on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 20 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-12 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games. As for Hinsdale South, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 11-21-1.

Looking ahead, Downers Grove South will head out to square off against Reavis at 10:00 a.m. on Monday. The Mustangs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Rams have averaged an impressive 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Hinsdale South, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 10-4 loss against Crystal Lake South on the 24th.