
Trojans
04/16/25 vs Proviso West | 23 |
04/14/25 @ Proviso West | 15 |
04/26/25 @ Leyden | 11 |
04/17/25 @ Proviso West | 10 |
04/29/25 vs Glenbard West | 8 |
Downers Grove North gave up the first runs on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They put the hurt on the Glenbard South Raiders with a sharp 8-1 win. Considering the Trojans have won nine matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Downers Grove North got a great performance from Colin Doyle as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Doyle has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Brady Schallmoser and Antonio Russoties did most of the damage at the plate: Schallmoser got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base, while Russoties went 3-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Those two doubles gave Schallmoser a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Edgar Santos, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Downers Grove North was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Glenbard South only posted a batting average of .200.
Downers Grove North's record now sits at 20-5. As for Glenbard South, they moved to 12-13 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Looking ahead, Downers Grove North will head out on the road to square off against Addison Trail at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Glenbard South, they will head out to face off against South Elgin at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Storm will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Raiders surely won't give up without a fight.
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