The Marengo Indians will be playing at home against the Richmond-Burton Rockets at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Marengo is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 14 runs on Monday, they were much more limited against Harvard on Thursday. They fell just short of the Hornets by a score of 3-2.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 12 runs the game before, Richmond-Burton was a bit more limited in their contest on Saturday. They fell 4-1 to Joliet West.
Richmond-Burton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adriana Portera, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Marengo dropped their record down to 18-6 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Richmond-Burton, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-8.
Marengo was able to grind out a solid victory over Richmond-Burton in their previous matchup back in April, winning 9-6. Will Marengo repeat their success, or does Richmond-Burton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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