
Bulldogs
03/27/25 vs Aurora East | 20 |
04/30/25 @ Elgin | 15 |
04/15/25 vs Elmwood Park | 15 |
05/01/25 @ Larkin | 13 |
04/28/25 @ Ridgewood | 13 |
Riverside-Brookfield extended their winning streak to seven on Tuesday, bumping their season record up to 15-8 in the process. They blew past the Glenbard East Rams 10-3. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 matchups by seven runs or more this season.
As for Glenbard East, they moved to 15-3 with that loss, which also ended their eight-game winning streak. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for they, who until this contest were averaging 2.39 runs allowed.
For Glenbard East's part, Claire Bolda spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and six unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up nine Ks. Bolda has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 12 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Alexis Amrhein made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Melissa Saldana was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one run and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Riverside-Brookfield will challenge rival Bartlett at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Glenbard East is set to square off against their familiar foe South Elgin at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Rams 2.4, the Storm 1.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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