The Hersey Huskies will head out to square off against the Buffalo Grove Bison at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Hersey will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
Hersey's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They put the hurt on Rolling Meadows with a sharp 13-0 victory. The Huskies might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine contests by eight runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Buffalo Grove lost 9-2 to Lake Park on Tuesday. The Bison have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Buffalo Grove saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sammi Wolverton, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI. Erin Ryan was another, getting on base in two of her three plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Hersey has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Buffalo Grove, their loss dropped their record down to 10-13.
Hersey came out on top in a nail-biter against Buffalo Grove in their previous meeting last Tuesday, sneaking past 5-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Huskies 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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