There's no place like home for Buffalo Grove, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 win over the Hoffman Estates Hawks on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for Buffalo Grove, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Brooklyn Edler spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on eight hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Meagan Ryan, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was McKenna Wagner, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Buffalo Grove has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-8 record this season. As for Hoffman Estates, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-17.
Buffalo Grove will be playing at home against Conant at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Conant is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Hoffman Estates, they will head out on the road to take on Hersey at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Hersey's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Hoffman Estates' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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