The Serena Huskers will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Somonauk Bobcats at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Serena had to settle for a 9-8 loss against Plano.
Serena saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tanner Faivre, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Payton Twait, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, sadly, Somonauk is still looking for their first win of the season after five games. Their rough 14-4 defeat to Parkview Christian Academy on Friday might stick with them for a while.
Serena's loss was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Somonauk, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Serena was able to grind out a solid win over Somonauk when the teams last played back in May of 2023, winning 5-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Serena since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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