Blue Island Eisenhower is 1-9 against Evergreen Park since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Blue Island Eisenhower Cardinals will head out on the road to square off against the Evergreen Park Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Blue Island Eisenhower is headed into the game fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 16-2 margin over Hillcrest on Thursday.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Evergreen Park gave their fans yet another huge win on Saturday. They never let Lake View onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory. The win was familiar territory for Evergreen Park who now have three in a row.
George Baughman looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Billy Duffner was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Robert Welcome was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Blue Island Eisenhower's victory ended a 16-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-15. As for Evergreen Park, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season.
Blue Island Eisenhower might still be hurting after the 9-0 loss they got from Evergreen Park when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Blue Island Eisenhower, Leo Lesauskis (who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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