In what's become a running theme this season, South Elgin gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Streamwood Sabres an 8-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for South Elgin.
Caleb Williams was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over seven innings pitched. Williams has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Williams was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ryan Mirante, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Keenan Oldani was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
South Elgin pushed their record up to 9-10-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Streamwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-12.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Elgin will take on Fenton at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. South Elgin is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Streamwood, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Elgin at 4:30 p.m. Streamwood is facing Elgin at the right time seeing as Elgin is stuck on an 18-game losing streak.
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