Rams
| 04/14/25 vs Riverside-Brookfield | 13-6 |
| 04/10/25 @ Glenbard South | 10-0 |
| 04/08/25 vs Elmwood Park | 7-1 |
| 03/27/25 vs Streamwood | 19-0 |
| 03/25/25 @ Bartlett | 9-0 |
Glenbard East had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Monday. They put the hurt on the Riverside-Brookfield Bulldogs with a sharp 13-6 victory. The result was nothing new for the Rams, who have now won five matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Claire Bolda made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Althea Fitzgerald was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Marley Szeluga, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Glenbard East pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Riverside-Brookfield, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 6-5.
Looking ahead, Glenbard East will face off against Ridgewood at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Rams' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Rebels have averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season. As for Riverside-Brookfield, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Elmwood Park at 4:30 p.m. The Tigers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.86 runs per game on average), something the Bulldogs will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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