Hersey won the last time they faced Elk Grove, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Hersey Huskies had just enough and edged the Elk Grove Grenadiers out 6-5. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Hersey.
Lincoln Causero looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits every time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Bryk Barnard was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Diego Garcia, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Hersey now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Elk Grove, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hersey will take on Barrington at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. Barrington's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Hersey's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Elk Grove, they will be playing at home against Schaumburg at 4:45 p.m. on Friday.
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