Saturday just wasn't the day for Buffalo Grove's offense. They fell just short of the Saint Viator Lions by a score of 1-0 on Saturday. Buffalo Grove's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Joe Rotondo was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over 5.1 innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Buffalo Grove's loss dropped their record down to 16-12-1. As for Saint Viator, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 15-13.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Buffalo Grove will square off against Barrington at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Buffalo Grove's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Barrington's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Saint Viator, they will head out on the road to face off against McHenry at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Saint Viator is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.
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