The Iroquois Redhawks will venture away from home to take on the Griffith Institute Griffins at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Iroquois will come into the game with an undefeated record on the line.
On Thursday, Iroquois made easy work of Lake Shore and carried off a 16-6 win. The Redhawks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by ten runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Gavin Dundon, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one home run and three runs. That home run was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Luke Bowen, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Iroquois always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .595. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Maryvale typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Griffith Institute proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Flyers.
The win got Griffith Institute back to even at 2-2. As for Iroquois, their record is now 4-0.
Iroquois skirted past Griffith Institute 5-3 when the teams last played back in April of 2018. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Redhawks since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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