The Yorkville Foxes will be playing at home against the East Moline United Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Yorkville will be strutting in after a win while East Moline United will be coming in after a defeat.
Yorkville will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Thursday, then bounced right back against Geneva on Saturday. Yorkville came out on top against Geneva by a score of 10-6.
Jacob Cronshaw looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Nate Harris, who went 4-for-4 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Daniel Rodriguez, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, East Moline United's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of Joliet Catholic by a score of 6-4.
East Moline United also got a good showing from Zach Darras, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Dominic Stottler made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Yorkville pushed their record up to 21-11 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for East Moline United, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-7.
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