For the second straight game, Hoffman Estates will face off against Rolling Meadows. The Hawks will venture away from home to take on the Mustangs at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Hoffman Estates has now lost ten straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 30.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Hoffman Estates and Rolling Meadows meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Wednesday. The Hawks lost 16-1 to the Mustangs.
For Rolling Meadows' part, Iris Jordan and Brynley Heffernan were major factors no matter where they played. Throwing, Jordan pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Meanwhile, Heffernan tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Jordan has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. At bat, Jordan went 3-for-4 with three RBI, while Heffernan went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Caylee Del Boccio was a standout: she went 2-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Brand, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with three runs and one double.
Rolling Meadows always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .581. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2025.
The victory made it two in a row for Rolling Meadows and bumps their season record up to 5-10. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games. As for Hoffman Estates, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-11.
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