Recap
Tinley Park, IL — The Zee-Bees could not keep pace with Tinley Park Varsity Titans falling 8-5 at Tinley Park High School.
The Zee-Bees tied the game up in the top of the second thanks to two singles. Zion-Benton Varsity Zee-Bees tied the game at two on a single by Sam Villarreal.
Villarreal singled down the left field line, which helped Zion-Benton Varsity Zee-Bees tie the game at three in the top of the fourth.
Tinley Park Varsity Titans took the lead again I. the bottom of the fourth 4-3 and never looked back.
Andrew Mitchell took the loss for Zion-Benton Varsity Zee-Bees. The righty went four innings, giving up four runs (two earned) on five hits, striking out three and walking two.
The Zee-Bees amassed nine hits in the game. Jake Mitchell led the team with three hits in three at-bats. Sam Villarreal went 2-for-4 at the plate and led the team with two runs batted in. JJ Villalobos and Damien Cruz joined Jake Mitchell getting their first Varsity hit.
Next up for Zion-Benton is a game at under the lights at Johnsburg on Monday.
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