The Elgin Maroons will head out on the road to square off against the Fremd Vikings at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Elgin is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 13 runs on Wednesday, they were much more limited against Wheaton Academy on Friday. They fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 4-2.
Madision King spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on nine hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Elgin saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grace Tetrev, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. Tetrev is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played.
Meanwhile, Fremd unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of Cary-Grove by a score of 6-5.
Elgin has been struggling recently as they've lost 13 of their last 15 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-22 record this season. As for Fremd, their defeat dropped their record down to 22-4.
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