
They put up the same number of hits, but the Cyclones were unable to capitalize on scoring, losing the 9-3 battle with South Suburban College.
The Cyclones led this game early, including going up 2-0 in their first at-bats thanks to singles from Andrew Phelan (1-for-4) and Timothy O'Connell (1-for-4) and a two-run double from Lucas Hicks (1-for-4, 2 RBIs). They scored their final run in the fourth inning after Nicholas Haran (1-for-3) singled and scored on a fielding error from a grounder hit by Aiden Radtke.
A few errors allowed the Bulldogs to get ahead in the sixth inning while the Cyclones struggled at the plate after that. Alejandro Munoz had a solid hitting day, going 3-for-4. Caston Norris (1-for-4) also had a double this game.
Xavier Aguilar started on the mound for the Cyclones, striking out seven and allowing three runs over five innings. Bryan Collier took the loss, however, after throwing three innings.