The Rolling Meadows Mustangs are taking a road trip to face off against the Glenbard West Hilltoppers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Rolling Meadows will come into the game with an undefeated record on the line.
While Rolling Meadows didn't have the best season last year (they finished 12-19), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They were the clear victors by a 13-2 margin over Waukegan on Wednesday. Considering the Mustangs have won four matches by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Tony Romanacce was a standout: he scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Luke Schneider, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Rolling Meadows always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .588. The last time their OBP was this high was back in March of 2024.
Meanwhile, Glenbard West suffered their biggest loss since April 5, 2024 on Wednesday. They came up short against Geneva, falling 17-8. The loss put an end to the Hilltoppers' undefeated start to the season.
Rolling Meadows pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Glenbard West, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-1.
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