Rolling Meadows lost against Hersey back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Rolling Meadows Mustangs fell just short of the Hersey Huskies by a score of 6-4. Rolling Meadows has not had much luck with Hersey recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Rolling Meadows saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Charlie Hoeper, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Jack Rappa, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
On Hersey's side, Matt Lemke looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Lemke has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits every time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Drew Phillips was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Rolling Meadows' loss dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Hersey, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 8-6 record this season.
While Rolling Meadows had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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