Softball Preview: Glenbard East Rams vs. Aurora East Tomcats
Glenbard East is 10-0 against Aurora East since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Glenbard East Rams will head out on the road to square off against the Aurora East Tomcats at 4:30 p.m. Glenbard East is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
Glenbard East will bounce into Friday's game after beating Bartlett, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Glenbard East skirted past Bartlett 3-2.
The team relied heavily on Marley Szeluga, who went 3-for-3 with a home run and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Melissa Saldana, who went 3-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Aurora East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 19-4 walloping at the hands of Elgin.
Glenbard East is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Aurora East, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
Everything went Glenbard East's way against Aurora East in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Glenbard East made off with an 18-0 win. Will Glenbard East repeat their success, or does Aurora East have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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