Blazing Trojan
| 05/07/25 vs Intrinsic Charter School Downtown Campus | 22 |
| 04/24/25 vs Thornridge | 18 |
| 04/23/25 @ Thornridge | 15 |
| 04/21/25 vs Thornridge | 15 |
| 04/14/25 vs Crete-Monee | 10 |
Bloom came out on top against Momence on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run sixth inning. The Blazing Trojan blew past the Momence Athletics 10-3. The result was nothing new for the Blazing Trojan, who have now won eight contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Dan Williams was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Bloom is 4-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 8-10 otherwise. Williams was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Bloom got a massive performance out of Talen Taverne, who went 3-for-5 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. The Blazing Trojan are 6-1 when Taverne posts two or more runs, but 6-10 otherwise. Christian Mendoza was another key player, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Bloom kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They are 8-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Bloom is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-11 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.8 runs over those games. As for Momence, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-11.
Looking ahead, Bloom will head out to square off against Thornton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Momence, they will be playing at home against Watseka at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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