For the second straight game, Downers Grove South will face off against Willowbrook. The Mustangs will welcome the Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Tuesday, Downers Grove South came up short against Willowbrook and fell 6-3.
For Willowbrook's part, Bobby Biggs looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits.
On the hitting side, Willowbrook let Jake Bonino and Sam Marrese run wild. Bonino scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Marrese got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one triple and one run. That triple was Marrese's first of the season. Another player making a difference was Jesus Torres, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Willowbrook's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-4. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Downers Grove South, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
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