The Hoffman Estates Hawks will square off against the Rolling Meadows Mustangs at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Hoffman Estates has now lost 15 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 27.
Hoffman Estates couldn't beat Fremd on Wednesday even though they stacked four runs on them in the fifth inning. The Hawks lost 17-6 to the Vikings.
Vicky Rivera made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Alexa Jocic was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Meanwhile, Rolling Meadows got their first taste of in-conference action on Wednesday and they started things off strong. They put the hurt on Wheeling with a sharp 13-4 win. The Mustangs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by nine runs or more this season.
Caylee Del Boccio was incredible, going 2-for-5 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Chase Hembry, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Rolling Meadows kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2024.
Rolling Meadows' victory bumped their record up to 6-12. As for Hoffman Estates, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-15.
Hoffman Estates came out on top in a nail-biter against Rolling Meadows in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, sneaking past 7-6. Will the Hawks repeat their success, or do the Mustangs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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