The Bartlett Hawks will head out on the road to square off against the Elmwood Park Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Bartlett is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games.
While Bartlett's win against Elgin wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Hawks won by a run and slipped past the Maroons 4-3.
Bartlett saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Vince Yario, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one double. That triple was Yario's first of the season. Dillon Frost was another, earning one RBI, one run, and two stolen bases.
Bartlett hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Meanwhile, Elmwood Park made easy work of Fenton on Tuesday and carried off an 11-1 victory. The win continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Bison: they've now won four in a row.
Waijdy El Halabi made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Those seven strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Elmwood Park let Leon Solarczyk and Anthony Huaman run wild. Solarczyk went 2-for-3 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI, while Huaman went 2-for-3 with three runs and one RBI. Those three runs gave Huaman a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Salvatore Labarbera, who went 1-for-3 with three runs.
Elmwood Park's record now sits at 8-9. As for Bartlett, the victory got them back to even at 13-13-1.
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