Willowbrook owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Riverside-Brookfield Bulldogs 2-0. That's two games straight that the Warriors have won by exactly two runs.
Noah Edison looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jory Crocker, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April.
Willowbrook is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 16 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-9 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average over those games. As for Riverside-Brookfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-13.
Willowbrook does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Riverside-Brookfield, they will be playing at home against Oak Lawn at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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