Baseball Game Preview: Schaumburg Saxons vs. McHenry Warriors

The Schaumburg Saxons will square off against the McHenry Warriors at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Neither Schaumburg nor McHenry posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.

Schaumburg fell victim to Hersey and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 11-0 to the Huskies. The Saxons haven't had much luck with the Huskies recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.

Meanwhile, McHenry entered their contest against Jacobs on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Warriors fell just short of the Golden Eagles by a score of 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Warriors have suffered since March 28th.

This is the second loss in a row for McHenry and nudges their season record down to 22-4-1. As for Schaumburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-17.

Schaumburg suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to McHenry in their previous matchup back in April of 2022. Can the Saxons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.