After two games on the road, Elk Grove is heading back home. They will take on the Rolling Meadows Mustangs at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Elk Grove will be strutting in after a win while Rolling Meadows will be coming in after a defeat.
On Saturday, Elk Grove beat Jacobs 7-3.
Lucas Rogers was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Rogers was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Myles Schwartz and Matthew Martorano did most of the damage at the plate: Schwartz scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Martorano scored a run while going 2-for-4. Daniel Pasterski was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Rolling Meadows was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of Barrington by a score of 4-2.
Brock Ryan was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits.
Elk Grove's victory bumped their record up to 4-18. As for Rolling Meadows, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-14.
Elk Grove took their win against Rolling Meadows when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 12-2. Will Elk Grove repeat their success, or does Rolling Meadows have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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