Heritage won against Thomas Jefferson last Friday with four runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The Heritage Eagles had just enough and edged the New Trier Trevians out 4-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for Heritage.
Heritage got a great performance from Noah Mortenson as he tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Mortenson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks every time he's pitched this season. Carter Thompson came in to relieve Mortenson and was airtight, giving up no runs, hits or walks in his one inning pitched.
At the plate, Jonah Mayoral was excellent, going 1-for-2 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Heritage's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for New Trier, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Heritage will take on Chatfield at 4:00 p.m. on April 2nd. Heritage's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Chatfield's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for New Trier, they will look to defend their home field on April 2nd against Montini Catholic at 4:30 p.m.
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