The Palatine Pirates are taking a road trip to square off against the Barrington Fillies/Broncos at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Palatine is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Dundee-Crown just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Chargers by a score of 7-6.
Jett Greiwe made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Carter Monroe was another key player, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 11 runs the game before, Barrington was a bit more limited in their game on Saturday. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of New Trier. Like the Pirates, the Fillies/Broncos also had to let a streak go: they had won five straight, but that streak is no more.
Barrington saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Roberts, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI. Logan Glantz also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Palatine suffered their first home defeat, dropping their record down to 12-4. As for Barrington, their loss dropped their record down to 10-4-1.
Palatine was able to grind out a solid win over Barrington in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, winning 5-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pirates since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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