The Buffalo Grove Bison will take on the Hersey Huskies at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. Buffalo Grove will be strutting in after a victory while Hersey will be coming in after a loss.
Buffalo Grove took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They walked away with a 6-2 win over Rolling Meadows. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Bison as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Tyler Campbell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on six hits. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive appearances.
Drew Carrison
| 05/13/26 vs Rolling Meadows | 4 |
| 05/16/25 @ Conant | 3 |
| 05/14/25 vs Elk Grove | 3 |
| 05/01/26 @ Fremd | 2 |
| 04/28/26 @ Wheeling | 2 |
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Drew Carrison, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one double. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Nathan Raef was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs.
Hersey had taken Wheeling down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Thursday. The Huskies came up short against the Wildcats, falling 13-6. The Huskies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Alan Mikuta was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Evan Steinbrunner, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Buffalo Grove's win bumped their record up to 11-18. As for Hersey, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-19.
Buffalo Grove might still be hurting after the 12-0 loss they got from Hersey in their previous matchup back in May of 2025. Can the Bison avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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