Baseball Recap: South Elgin Storm vs. Glenbard East Rams
After losing to Glenbard East the last time they met, South Elgin decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The South Elgin Storm skirted past the Glenbard East Rams 3-1.
Caleb Williams spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Connor Lund was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jacob Robertson, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
South Elgin is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9-1 record this season. As for Glenbard East, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-11-1.
South Elgin will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against West Chicago at 4:30 p.m. As for Glenbard East, they will head out on the road to challenge Larkin at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Larkin is coming into the match with three straight defeats at home, meaning Glenbard East will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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