The Streamwood Sabres will venture away from home to square off against the Elgin Maroons at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Streamwood and nine for Elgin.
Streamwood came up short against Wheeling on Saturday, falling 16-1.
Da'Shayah Robertson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two stolen bases. Those stolen bases marked the first that she has snagged this season.
Meanwhile, Elgin lost 21-4 to Woodstock on Saturday.
Abigail Mutolo and Grace Tetrev stepped up to the plate in a big way. Mutolo went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double, while Tetrev went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run. Mutolo has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
Streamwood's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Elgin, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-13.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Streamwood has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Elgin struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.7 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Streamwood suffered a grim 21-11 defeat to Elgin when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Sabres avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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