Baseball Recap: Rolling Meadows Comes Up Short
By Team Reports
May 20, 2026, 7:28pm
Baseball Recap: Rolling Meadows Mustangs vs. Dundee-Crown Chargers
Dundee-Crown hit Rolling Meadows with a four-run seventh inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Mustangs fell just short of the Chargers by a score of 5-3. That's two games in a row now that the Mustangs have lost by exactly two runs.
Rolling Meadows got a good showing from Jack Hoeper, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Furthermore, Hoeper didn't allow a single walk, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in April.

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On the hitting side, Rolling Meadows saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Schneider, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. Schneider has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Rolling Meadows has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 19-12 record this season. As for Dundee-Crown, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-20 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rolling Meadows will welcome Vernon Hills at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Dundee-Crown, they will be playing at home against Wheeling at 4:45 p.m. on Friday.
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