Batavia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 6-1 to the Glenbard East Rams. That's two games in a row now that Batavia has lost by exactly five runs.
For Glenbard East's part, Claire Bolda was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. Bolda was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Marley Szeluga, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Sophia Opila, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Batavia's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Glenbard East, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-3.
Batavia will head out on the road to face off against St. Charles North at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. St. Charles North is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season. As for Glenbard East, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Fenton at 4:30 p.m. Glenbard East will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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