Warren Township hit Elk Grove with a seven-run fifth inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Grenadiers came up short against the Blue Devils, falling 13-3. The Grenadiers just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Elk Grove saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Denis Rangel, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Elk Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 8-20. As for Warren Township, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 18-12.
Coming up, Elk Grove will take on Hoffman Estates at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. The Hawks have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.67 runs per game on average), something the Grenadiers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Warren Township, they will challenge Libertyville at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. The Blue Devils' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 8 runs per game this season.
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