South Elgin is 10-0 against Aurora East since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The South Elgin Storm will be staying on the road to face off against the Aurora East Tomcats at 4:30 p.m. South Elgin is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
On Monday, South Elgin was able to grind out a solid win over Larkin, taking the game 5-1.
South Elgin let Madison Hunt and Mia Speidel loose on the outfield. Hunt scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Speidel scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Bella Florio was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Aurora East was not able to break out of their rough patch last Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Bartlett by a score of 11-10.
South Elgin is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 19 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-9 record this season. As for Aurora East, their loss dropped their record down to 2-16.
Everything went South Elgin's way against Aurora East when the teams last played back in April as South Elgin made off with a 15-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Elgin since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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