
Rams
04/25/25 vs Aurora East | 19 |
03/27/25 vs Streamwood | 19 |
04/15/25 @ Ridgewood | 16 |
04/10/25 @ Glenbard South | 10 |
03/25/25 @ Bartlett | 9 |
Glenbard East won the last time they faced Aurora East and things went their way on Friday too. The Rams' pitchers stepped up to hand the Tomcats a 19-0 shutout. Considering the Rams have won eight games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Lorelai May and Althea Fitzgerald made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, May tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Fitzgerald pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in strikeouts (five). At the plate, May went 1-for-2 with three RBI and one run, while Fitzgerald got on base in both of her plate appearances with two runs.
In other batting news, Glenbard East got a massive performance out of Amelia Clifford, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Those two hits gave Clifford a new career-high. Keira Nelson also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
The win made it two in a row for Glenbard East and bumps their season record up to 9-2. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.5 runs over those games. As for Aurora East, they are on a 17-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-11.
Coming up, Glenbard East will face off against Elmwood Park at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Rams are facing the Tigers at the right time seeing as the Tigers are stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Aurora East, they will take on South Elgin at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Storm will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Tomcats surely won't give up without a fight.
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