Hoffman Estates managed to slip by Wheeling the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Hawks lost 12-2 to the Wildcats on Wednesday.
Hoffman Estates saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joaquin Carrasquillo, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Nolan Nguyen also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Hoffman Estates' defeat was their eighth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-21. As for Wheeling, the win got them back to even at 11-11.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hoffman Estates will head out to face off against Barrington at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Wheeling, they will venture away from home to take on Hersey at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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