Hinsdale South extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping their season record down to 4-21-1 in the process. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-0 heartbreaker at the hands of the Berwyn/Cicero Morton Mustangs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mustangs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-2 back in April.
Hinsdale South saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aliyah Hamilton, who went 1-for-3 with one triple.
As for Berwyn/Cicero Morton, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-9. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of five runs across that stretch.
On Berwyn/Cicero Morton's side, not much got past Alyssa Kunz, who gave up just three hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Hinsdale South off the board. Kunz has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 13 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Brianna Medina was excellent, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple, one stolen base, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Janiyah Harris, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Coming up, Hinsdale South will challenge Downers Grove South at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Berwyn/Cicero Morton, they will take on De La Salle at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Meteors will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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