Baseball Recap: Elgin Maroons vs. Bartlett Hawks
Sadly, Elgin is still looking for their first win of the season after 15 contests. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 12-0 walloping at the hands of the Bartlett Hawks on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Elgin of the 17-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Bartlett's part, they let Vince Kamarat and Alex Bihun loose on the outfield. Kamarat scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances, while Bihun went 2-for-3 with three RBI. Another player making a difference was Will Bakos, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Elgin's defeat dropped their record down to 0-15. As for Bartlett, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
While Elgin had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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