
Pirates
05/07/25 @ Schaumburg | 11 |
04/17/25 vs Wheeling | 10 |
04/12/25 vs Jacobs | 10 |
04/04/25 @ Ridgewood | 10 |
04/23/25 vs Barrington | 9 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Palatine). Everything went their way against the Schaumburg Saxons on Wednesday as they made off with an 11-1 victory. The Pirates not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 4th (when they won 10-0).
Carter Monroe was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Drew Drufke also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Palatine has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average over those games. As for Schaumburg, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-16 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Palatine will venture away from home to take on Elk Grove at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Schaumburg, they will head out to square off against Hersey at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. The Huskies' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Saxons' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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