The matchup between McHenry and Sycamore on Saturday hardly resembled the 1-0 effort from their previous meeting. The McHenry Warriors fell victim to a tough 16-4 loss at the hands of the Sycamore Spartans. McHenry was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Sycamore apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2022.
Natalie Bender was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Maddie Gillund, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
McHenry's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Sycamore, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 15-0.
McHenry will head out on the road to square off against Hampshire at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Sycamore, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Kaneland at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Sycamore's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Kaneland's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps