Bartlett dropped their record down to 16-15-1 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of the South Elgin Storm by a score of 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Hawks have suffered against the Storm since May 15, 2023.
Bartlett saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josh Colaizzi, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
As for South Elgin, the win was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 20-9. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games.
On South Elgin's side, Jacob Robertson tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit over 4.1 innings pitched. What's more, Robertson posted four strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April.
On the hitting side, Connor Lund was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last seven games he's played. Quentin Albert was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base and one run.
Bartlett wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, an 18-0 win against Fenton on the 21st. As for South Elgin, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 5-0 victory against Elmwood Park on the 22nd.
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