Argo lost against Crete-Monee back in April of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Argonauts took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Warriors.
Argo got a good showing from Justin Arceo, who struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Arceo has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Argo saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Valente Melero, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double. Jacob Sosa also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Argo has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-16 record this season. As for Crete-Monee, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games. That's provided a massive bump to their 16-10 record this season.
Argo will square off against Reavis at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Argonauts' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Rams have averaged an impressive 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Crete-Monee, they will face off against Rich Township at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Raptors will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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