The Rolling Meadows Mustangs are taking a road trip to take on the Jacobs Eagles at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Rolling Meadows took a six-run loss the last time they faced off against Hersey, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Mustangs skirted past the Huskies 6-5. The win was familiar territory for the Mustangs, who have now won five games in a row.
Jack Hoeper looked comfortable as he pitched 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
On the hitting side, Luke Schneider was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Tony Romanacce was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Jacobs let Crystal Lake Central stack six runs on them in the fifth inning on Friday but luckily Jacobs prevailed anyway. The Eagles came out on top in a nail-biter against the Tigers, sneaking past 7-6.
The team relied heavily on Jace Koth, who went 2-for-5 with two RBI and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Gulgren, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Rolling Meadows' record now sits at 16-5. As for Jacobs, their record is now 14-6.
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