Hoffman Estates can bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Waukegan Bulldogs. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 13-2 back in April.
Tyler Dillon made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Hoffman Estates is 3-1 when Dillon allows two or fewer earned runs, but 6-23 otherwise. Dillon was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
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In other batting news, Colin Schoewe was excellent, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. Niko Belesiotis also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Hoffman Estates' win bumped their record up to 9-24. As for Waukegan, their defeat was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-21.
Coming up, Hoffman Estates will welcome Libertyville at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Wildcats will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Hawks surely won't give up without a fight. Waukegan does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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