Cary-Grove lost against Wauconda in Saturday's first game, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result in Saturday's second game. The Cary-Grove Trojans' rough 8-2 loss to the Wauconda Bulldogs might stick with them for a while. Cary-Grove has struggled against Wauconda recently, as their game in Saturday's second game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
For Wauconda's part, Lesleigh Reimers spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks. Reimers has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Wauconda saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ellary Nick, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 2-for-2. Nick continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played.
Cary-Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Wauconda, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Cary-Grove is on the road again on Monday to play Huntley at 4:30 p.m. Huntley knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three contests -- so hopefully Cary-Grove likes a good challenge. As for Wauconda, they will be playing at home against Carmel at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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