Elgin is 0-10 against Glenbard East since April of 2019 but things could change on Thursday. The Maroons will head out on the road to face off against the Rams at 4:30 p.m.
Elgin is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Tuesday. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of Bartlett.
Elgin saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anthony Gasca, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Glenbard East came out on top against Larkin on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive seven-run fifth inning. The Rams put the hurt on the Royals with a sharp 11-3 victory. The Rams might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matches by six runs or more this season.
Glenbard East is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.1 runs over those games. As for Elgin, their loss dropped their record down to 3-16-1.
Elgin suffered a grim 10-4 defeat to Glenbard East in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Maroons avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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