For the second straight game, Bloom will face off against Thornwood. The Blazing Trojan will welcome the Thunderbirds at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Bloom is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season.
Thornwood will face off against a team with plenty of momentum: Bloom extended their winning streak to three on Monday. The Blazing Trojan came out on top against the Thunderbirds by a score of 6-2.
Heladio Hernandez
| 05/14/25 vs Thornton | 4 |
| 05/19/25 @ Thornwood | 3 |
| 04/21/25 vs Thornridge | 3 |
| 05/09/25 @ Momence | 2 |
| 04/30/25 @ Kankakee | 2 |
| + 8 more games |
Bloom let Christian Mendoza and Heladio Hernandez run wild. Mendoza went 1-for-2 with three RBI and one run, while Hernandez went 2-for-3 with three runs and one RBI. Bloom is 6-1 when Hernandez posts two or more runs, but 10-11 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Vincent Carvajal, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Bloom kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. They are 12-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Thornwood's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Bloom, their victory bumped their record up to 16-12.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Bloom has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Thornwood struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 7.7 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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