St. Charles East is 8-2 against Geneva since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The St. Charles East Fighting Saints will head out on the road to face off against the Geneva Vikings at 4:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (St. Charles East has three straight wins, Geneva has seven straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
St. Charles East's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They blew past Batavia 13-0. That looming 13-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for St. Charles East yet this season.
St. Charles East got a great performance from Grace Hautzinger as she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Hautzinger has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in 11 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, St. Charles East let Hayden Sujack and Lexi Majkszak loose on the outfield. Sujack scored two runs while going 3-for-3, while Majkszak scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Sam Gaca was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Geneva had to settle for a 7-5 defeat against Wheaton North on Monday.
St. Charles East has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Geneva, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11.
Everything went St. Charles East's way against Geneva when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as St. Charles East made off with a 9-1 victory. Does St. Charles East have another victory up their sleeve, or will Geneva turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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