On Saturday, it was a hard-fought game, but the Marengo Indians had to settle for a 10-8 defeat against the Lake Zurich Bears. Marengo has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Lake Zurich's part, Katarina Milutinovic spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and six unearned) runs on ten hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Alli Koelper, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Kelly Selzer was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Marengo's loss dropped their record down to 17-5. As for Lake Zurich, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-7.
Marengo will be playing at home against Plano at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Marengo is facing Plano at the right time seeing as Plano is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Lake Zurich, they will head out on the road to square off against Lockport at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lockport's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Lake Zurich's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps