Hersey got themselves on the board against Rolling Meadows on Wednesday, but Rolling Meadows never followed suit. They were the clear victor by a 10-0 margin over the Rolling Meadows Mustangs. The win made it back-to-back victories for Hersey.
Jeremy Allen tossed a big game, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Brandon Pflomm and Drew Phillips did most of the damage at the plate: Pflomm went 3-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs, while Phillips scored three runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4. Brady Klehr was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Hersey is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for Rolling Meadows, they dropped their record down to 8-6 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Hersey will head out on the road to challenge Schaumburg at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Rolling Meadows, they will take on Conant at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. Rolling Meadows is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
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