
Storm
04/08/25 @ Aurora East | 26 |
04/15/25 @ West Aurora | 21 |
04/14/25 vs Elgin | 15 |
03/25/25 vs Ridgewood | 14 |
03/27/25 vs Boone Grove | 9 |
The matchup between South Elgin and West Aurora on Tuesday hardly resembled the 4-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Storm blew past the Blackhawks 23-2. The Storm might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Adriana Jimenez was a standout: she scored four runs while going 3-for-4. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in RBI (three). Another player making a difference was Kaidence Runachik, who went 1-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and one triple.
Jimenez wasn't the only one making solid contact: South Elgin kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in four consecutive contests.
South Elgin's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-3. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for West Aurora, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 6-4 record.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Elgin will challenge West Chicago at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for West Aurora, they will square off against Glenbard East at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Rams will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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