Softball Game Preview: Hoffman Estates Hawks vs. Buffalo Grove Bison

Hoffman Estates is 1-6 against Buffalo Grove since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Hawks will be playing at home against the Bison at 4:45 p.m. Hoffman Estates has given up an average of 12.2 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Hoffman Estates is headed into Wednesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 17th straight game on Tuesday. They lost 11-1 to Rolling Meadows.

Meanwhile, Buffalo Grove didn't have quite enough to beat Hersey on Tuesday and fell 5-4. The defeat continues a trend for the Bison in their meetings with the Huskies: they've now lost three in a row.

Buffalo Grove's loss dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Hoffman Estates, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-17.

Hoffman Estates couldn't quite finish off Buffalo Grove in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 and fell 3-1. Will the Hawks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.