
Patriots
05/17/25 @ Grayslake Central | 6-3 |
05/13/25 @ Zion-Benton | 3-2 |
05/12/25 vs Zion-Benton | 11-1 |
05/10/25 @ Deerfield | 5-1 |
Stevenson came tearing into Saturday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 6-3 win over the Grayslake Central Rams. That's more bragging rights for the Patriots, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Sam Prosk looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Stevenson saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kosuke Sakamoto, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one double. Sakamoto has become a key player for the Patriots: the team is 8-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 8-14 otherwise. Another was Frank Costabile, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and one run.
Stevenson's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-15. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Grayslake Central, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 23-6.
Looking ahead, Stevenson will take on Lake Zurich at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Grayslake Central, they will welcome Lakes at 4:45 p.m. on Monday.
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