Hoffman Estates had lost four straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 6-15 to make it five. They lost 14-0 to the Barrington Fillies/Broncos. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Hawks' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for Barrington, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-5-1 record this season. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Barrington's part, Will Renshaw tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Renshaw has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Jackson Cavaliero was a standout: he went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Roberts, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
While Hoffman Estates had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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