The St. Charles East Fighting Saints will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the South Elgin Storm at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. South Elgin took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on St. Charles East, who comes in off a win.
St. Charles East is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Huntley. St. Charles East had just enough and edged out Huntley 3-2.
St. Charles East's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Nathan Moline, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, South Elgin suffered their biggest loss since April 11, 2024 on Tuesday. They lost 12-1 to Libertyville.
South Elgin also got a good showing from Ryan Mirante, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. That's the fewest hits Mirante has allowed since back in April of 2024.
Everything went St. Charles East's way against South Elgin when the teams last played back in April of 2019, as St. Charles East made off with a 9-2 win. Will St. Charles East repeat their success, or does South Elgin have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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