Wheaton-Warrenville South was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Batavia Bulldogs. If the Tigers were looking for revenge after losing 12-4 to the Bulldogs when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Wheaton-Warrenville South got a good showing from Luke Mantell, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. That's the fewest hits Mantell has allowed since back in April.
At the plate, Blake Snyder was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Aidan Quartz, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Wheaton-Warrenville South's record now sits at 12-15. As for Batavia, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-16-1 record this season.
While Wheaton-Warrenville South had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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