Barrington was the 10-1 winner over Elk Grove when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Barrington Fillies/Broncos took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Elk Grove Grenadiers on Thursday.
For Elk Grove's part, Matthew Martorano spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits.
On the hitting side, Elk Grove let Mo Burt and Myles Schwartz loose on the outfield. Burt scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances, while Schwartz scored a run while going 1-for-4. Isaac Santowski was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Barrington has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 18-10-1 record this season. As for Elk Grove, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-19 record this season.
Barrington will be playing at home against McHenry at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Elk Grove, they will head out on the road to take on Conant at 4:45 p.m. on Monday.
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