For the second straight game, Proviso East will face off against Berwyn/Cicero Morton. The Pirates will head out to square off against the Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Proviso East has now lost 22 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 29.
Proviso East fell victim to Berwyn/Cicero Morton and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They came up short against the Mustangs, falling 8-0.
For Berwyn/Cicero Morton's part, not much got past Mathew Roman, who gave up just two hits to keep Proviso East off the board. Roman has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Berwyn/Cicero Morton let Jayden Vega and James Richmond run wild. Vega went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double, while Richmond went 3-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Those three hits gave Richmond a new career-high. Ivan Garcia also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Berwyn/Cicero Morton kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in three consecutive games.
Berwyn/Cicero Morton is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-22 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.2 runs over those games. As for Proviso East, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-24.
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