After a string of four wins, South Elgin's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of the Streamwood Sabres by a score of 6-5. South Elgin was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Streamwood apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Connor Lund was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Justin Pold, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-5.
South Elgin's defeat dropped their record down to 7-10-1. As for Streamwood, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Elgin will square off against Larkin at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Larkin is coming into the matchup with three straight losses at home, meaning South Elgin will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Streamwood, they will head out on the road to face off against Glenbard South at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Glenbard South and Streamwood are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
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