Baseball Recap: West Chicago Wildcats vs. Bartlett Hawks
Tuesday just wasn't the day for West Chicago's offense. They lost 10-0 to the Bartlett Hawks on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for West Chicago in their matchups with Bartlett: they've now lost five in a row.
For Bartlett's part, Brenden Campbell made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Campbell was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Austin Daubenmire was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double. Alex Bihun was another key contributor, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with.
West Chicago's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-8. As for Bartlett, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Chicago will square off against South Elgin at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. South Elgin is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season. As for Bartlett, they will head out on the road to face off against Streamwood at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Bartlett is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
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