There's no place like home for Buffalo Grove, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They came out on top against the Elk Grove Grenadiers by a score of 6-2 on Wednesday. This was a revenge game for the Bison: when they faced off against the Grenadiers on Monday, they had to take a 7-2 defeat.

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Drew Carrison was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with three RBI. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other pitching news, Buffalo Grove got a great performance from Brady Horvath as he tossed 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits. Horvath has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
Carrison wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Cole Diaz, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Buffalo Grove's record is now 8-21-2. As for Elk Grove, they dropped their record down to 8-18 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Buffalo Grove will head out to face off against Conant at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. The Cougars have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.53 runs per game on average), something the Bison will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Elk Grove, they will venture away from home to square off against Fremd at 4:45 p.m. on Friday.
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