Mundelein won against Fremd last Saturday with six runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The Mundelein Mustangs narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Warren Township Blue Devils 6-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for Mundelein.
Joey Kafka tossed a big game, pitching six innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Nick Szalony was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Finn O?Malley, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Mundelein has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. As for Warren Township, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-9.
Mundelein will have a chance to go back-to-back against Warren Township: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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