Polo extended their losing streak to five on Wednesday, dropping them down to 1-18. They lost 15-0 to the Forreston Cardinals. If the Marcos were looking for revenge after losing 19-3 to the Cardinals when the teams met back in April of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Forreston, they moved to 15-11 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. The result was nothing new for the Cardinals, who have now won ten games by six runs or more so far this season.
For Forreston's part, they got a great performance from Kaden Brown as he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave Brown a new career-high in strikeouts (four).
At the plate, Cadan Hoffman was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in hits (two). Another player making a difference was Joe Haller, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Polo will head out to take on South Beloit at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Forreston, they will venture away from home to face off against Marengo at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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