If Barrington was feeling good fresh off their 15-1 takedown of Conant on Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Fillies/Broncos fell just short of the Wheeling Wildcats by a score of 5-4 on Friday. The Fillies/Broncos were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Barrington got a good showing from Dylan Ignacek, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Ignacek has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Jackson Roberts made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two doubles and one RBI. Jackson Cavaliero was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Barrington's loss dropped their record down to 19-9-1. As for Wheeling, their victory ended a ten-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-18.
Coming up, Barrington will take on Rolling Meadows at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Wheeling, they will face off against Conant at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. The Wildcats are facing the Cougars at the right time seeing as the Cougars are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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