Schurz is on a three-game streak of home losses, Von Steuben a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Schurz Bulldogs will take on the Von Steuben Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
On Saturday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Schurz had to settle for a 9-8 loss against Chicago Academy.
Meanwhile, Von Steuben scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. Everything went their way against Schurz as Von Steuben made off with a 34-12 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Von Steuben considering their one-run performance the match before.
Leilani Martinez was a standout: she got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four stolen bases, four runs, and four RBI. Erin Zielinski was another key contributor, scoring five runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Schurz's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Von Steuben, their win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-8.
Schurz suffered a grim 34-12 defeat to Von Steuben when the teams last played on Friday. Will Schurz have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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