In what's become a running theme this season, Metea Valley gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Waubonsie Valley Warriors as the Metea Valley Mustangs made off with a 9-3 win. The victory was nothing new for Metea Valley as they're now sitting on three straight.
Metea Valley got a great performance from Charlie Benesh as she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Benesh has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Sydney Eakin, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley O'Neill, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
On Waubonsie Valley's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alyssa Tukker, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Metea Valley's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Waubonsie Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-8.
Metea Valley will head out on the road to challenge Wheaton North at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Wheaton North's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Metea Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Waubonsie Valley, they will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Glenbard North, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. Glenbard North is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 14 runs per game this season.
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