Softball Game Preview: Hoffman Estates Hawks vs. Schaumburg Saxons

Hoffman Estates hasn't had much luck against Schaumburg recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Hawks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Saxons at 4:45 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Hoffman Estates is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 13th straight game on Monday. They lost 15-4 to Conant.

Lola Roberts made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Tessa Dolor also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.

Meanwhile, Schaumburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against Fremd, falling 11-1.

Schaumburg's loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Hoffman Estates, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-13.

Hoffman Estates might still be hurting after the 20-0 loss they got from Schaumburg in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Can the Hawks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.