Cary-Grove was the 2-0 winner over Crystal Lake Central when they last played one another last Friday, but their luck changed this time around. The Cary-Grove Trojans took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Crystal Lake Central Tigers on Monday. Cary-Grove has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Charlie Taczy put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Taczy was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Taczy wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Evan Frangiamore, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI.
Even though they lost, Cary-Grove was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Cary-Grove now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Crystal Lake Central, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Cary-Grove will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Central at 4:30 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Central: 2.9, Cary-Grove: 4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Crystal Lake Central, they will head out on the road to challenge Huntley at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Huntley will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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