The Elgin Comets are taking a road trip to take on the Cory-Rawson Fighting Hornets at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Elgin is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
Elgin barely beat Ridgemont the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Comets put the hurt on the Golden Gophers with a sharp 15-4 win on Monday. The matchup marked the Comets' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Meanwhile, Cory-Rawson scored first but ultimately less than North Baltimore in their game on Monday. They came up short against the Tigers, falling 16-3. The Fighting Hornets haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.
Mason Hall put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Hall was even better at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
Hall wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Lane Banner, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Elgin's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Cory-Rawson, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Everything went Elgin's way against Cory-Rawson in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Elgin made off with a 10-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Comets since the squad 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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