Rochelle is 1-9 against Kaneland since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Rochelle Hubs will head out on the road to face off against the Kaneland Knights at 4:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Rochelle is is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Friday. They fell just short of Indian Creek by a score of 7-6.
Emma Heller spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up ten Ks.
On the hitting side, Ella Alfano made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Camryn Metzger, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Kaneland lost 16-1 to St. Charles North on Thursday. Kaneland has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kaneland saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was ISABELLE STOMBRES, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Rochelle's record now sits at 4-13. As for Kaneland, their record is now 8-10.
Rochelle came up short against Kaneland in their previous meeting back in April, falling 10-5. Can Rochelle avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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