Marengo will square off against Winnebago at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Marengo's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Winnebago's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Marengo's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Saturday's struggle, when Palatine hitters got past them. The Indians came up short against the Pirates on Saturday, falling 11-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Indians have suffered since March 26th.
Meanwhile, Winnebago waltzed into their contest on Monday with five straight wins... but they left with six. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Rockets a 3-0 shutout.
Winnebago's win bumped their record up to 14-20. As for Marengo, they moved to 21-9 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Marengo took their victory against Winnebago when the teams last played back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 8-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for Marengo since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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