Rolling Meadows came into Wednesday's matchup having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They had just enough and edged the Elk Grove Grenadiers out 5-3. This was a revenge contest for Rolling Meadows, as the team was forced to settle for a 1-0 defeat when these two played last Monday.
Josh Rappa was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Callum Paisley, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Rolling Meadows' victory ended a seven-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-15. As for Elk Grove, their loss dropped their record down to 5-19.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rolling Meadows will take on Hoffman Estates at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Hoffman Estates is coming into the game with nine straight defeats on the road, meaning Rolling Meadows will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Elk Grove, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Barrington at 4:45 p.m.
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