Argo won the last time they faced Thornton Fractional North and things went their way on Thursday too. The Argonauts blew past the Meteors 13-1. The contest marked the Argonauts' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Matt Mateyack
| 04/10/25 @ Thornton Fractional North | 3 |
| 04/05/25 vs Hancock | 3 |
| 03/31/25 @ Clemente | 3 |
| 04/09/25 vs Evergreen Park | 2 |
| 03/28/25 vs Berwyn/Cicero Morton | 2 |
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Matt Mateyack was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single hit in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while going 3-for-3. Argo is undefeated when Mateyack posts three or more hits, but 0-7 otherwise.
In other batting news, Julio Ruiz-Bravo was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. He also hit a triple, marking his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Dennis Gaytan, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Argo's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 3-7. As for Thornton Fractional North, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Argo will host Oak Lawn at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Thornton Fractional North, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Agricultural Science at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Meteors will need to watch out since the Cyclones have now posted at least ten runs in their last three games.
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