The Hayes Pacers will head out on the road to challenge the Elgin Comets at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hayes is coming into the contest hot, having won their last nine games.
Hayes is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 14-3 margin over Franklin Heights on Friday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Meanwhile, Elgin sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Wynford on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Elgin.
Jacob Isler made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Isler was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI.
Isler wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Nash Lust, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Hayes has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. As for Elgin, their win bumped their record up to 12-7.
Hayes took their victory against Elgin in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hayes since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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