Hoffman Estates was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 15th straight defeat. They lost 13-1 to the Palatine Pirates. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Hoffman Estates of the 8-7 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
Hoffman Estates saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luis Tobella, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Hoffman Estates' defeat dropped their record down to 6-19. As for Palatine, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 11-13.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hoffman Estates will take on Elk Grove at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. Elk Grove is coming into the match with eight straight losses on the road, meaning Hoffman Estates will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Palatine, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Hersey at 4:45 p.m. Hersey will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Palatine surely won't give up without a fight.
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