It was a good run, but East Moline United unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Joliet Catholic Hilltoppers by a score of 6-4.
East Moline United got a good showing from Zach Darras, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Darras has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Dominic Stottler made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
East Moline United's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-7. As for Joliet Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 25-4 record this season.
East Moline United is on the road again on Monday to play Yorkville at 4:30 p.m. As for Joliet Catholic, they will be playing at home against Lincoln-Way East at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Joliet Catholic will be looking to keep their 16-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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