The Reavis Rams will head out on the road to square off against the Riverside-Brookfield Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Reavis' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Riverside-Brookfield's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Tuesday, Reavis earned a 7-4 win over Tinley Park. That's two games straight that the Rams have won by exactly three runs.
04/29/25 vs Tinley Park | 4 |
04/24/25 vs Bremen | 2 |
04/17/25 @ Thornton Fractional South | 3 |
04/12/25 @ Chicago Mt. Carmel | 1 |
03/26/25 vs Hinsdale South | 4 |
Robert Soto made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over 4.1 innings pitched. What's more, he posted four strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tino Villagomez, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, Riverside-Brookfield entered their tilt with Fenton on Tuesday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They put the hurt on the Bison with a sharp 12-2 victory. Considering the Bulldogs have won eight games by more than nine runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Reavis has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Riverside-Brookfield, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-5.
Reavis came up short against Riverside-Brookfield in their previous meeting back in May of 2019, falling 9-4. Can the Rams avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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