The Willowbrook Warriors will take on the Riverside-Brookfield Bulldogs at 10:00 a.m. on Monday. Willowbrook is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
Willowbrook was handed a 15-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Saturday. They skirted past Glenbard West 3-1.
Ryan Adamczyk spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Willowbrook's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Vinny Ippolito, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Riverside-Brookfield not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since April 29th (when they won 12-2). Everything went their way against Larkin as they made off with an 11-3 win.
Willowbrook has been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 15 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.6 runs on average over those games. As for Riverside-Brookfield, their win bumped their record up to 19-12.
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