The Rolling Meadows Mustangs will face off against the Prospect Knights at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Rolling Meadows has given up an average of 9.5 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Rolling Meadows is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten runs on Wednesday, they were much more limited against Barrington on Thursday. They came up short against the Fillies/Broncos, falling 13-1. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Rolling Meadows saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taya Rozanski, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
Meanwhile, Prospect hadn't done well against Maine South recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Knights came out on top in a nail-biter against the Hawks, sneaking past 4-2. While the Knights didn't have the best season last year (they finished 13-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Prospect's victory bumped their record up to 12-2. As for Rolling Meadows, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8.
Rolling Meadows came out on top in a nail-biter against Prospect in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, sneaking past 8-6. Will the Mustangs repeat their success, or do the Knights have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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