The Prospect Knights will square off against the Schaumburg Saxons at 4:45 p.m. on Friday.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Prospect's offense. They fell 5-0 to Barrington on Wednesday. Surprisingly, this marked the fifth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor in this series.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Schaumburg, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They never let Elk Grove get on the board and left with a 5-0 victory on Wednesday.
Schaumburg pushed their record up to 14-11 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average over those games. As for Prospect, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-11.
Prospect couldn't quite get it done against Schaumburg in their previous meeting back in May of 2025 as they fell 9-4. Can the Knights avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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