Geneva was the 4-3 winner over Batavia when they last played one another on Saturday, but their luck changed this time around. The Vikings fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 3-2 on Monday.
Geneva got a good showing from Caden Sorensen, who tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Sorensen has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Geneva saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nelson Wendell, who went 2-for-4 with one run.
Geneva's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-7. As for Batavia, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-15-1 record this season.
Geneva wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 6-5 loss against Wheaton North on the 8th. As for Batavia, they have also already played their next matchup, a 6-2 defeat against St. Charles East on the 8th.
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