Kaneland is on a three-game streak of home losses, Rochelle a six-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Kaneland Knights will take on the Rochelle Hubs at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Kaneland lost 16-1 to St. Charles North on Thursday.
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.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Rochelle had to settle for a 7-6 defeat against Indian Creek on Friday.
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.
At the plate, Ella Alfano was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Camryn Metzger was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Kaneland's loss dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Rochelle, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-13.
Kaneland was able to grind out a solid win over Rochelle when the teams last played back in April, winning 10-5. Does Kaneland have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rochelle turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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