The Metea Valley Mustangs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Naperville Central Redhawks at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Metea Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season.
Metea Valley can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 14-3 margin over Naperville North.
Charlie Benesh made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Benesh was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Grace Feeley and Claire Desrosiers did most of the damage at the plate: Feeley scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Desrosiers scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Elena Gonzalez was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Naperville Central had to settle for a 7-6 loss against Oswego on Wednesday.
Metea Valley is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season. As for Naperville Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season.
Metea Valley took their victory against Naperville Central when the teams last played two weeks ago by a conclusive 12-3. Will Metea Valley repeat their success, or does Naperville Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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