Warren Township dropped their record down to 17-8 on Monday, which also ended the team's six-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of the Lake Zurich Bears by a score of 6-5. The Blue Devils were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bears earlier this season, when they won 12-2.
As for Lake Zurich, their record is now 14-16-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since March 18th.
For Lake Zurich's part, Alaina Krzeminski spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on five hits and racked up six Ks. Krzeminski has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Kelly Selzer was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Emma Koelper, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Coming up, Warren Township will welcome Libertyville at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The Wildcats' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Blue Devils' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lake Zurich, they are taking a road trip to challenge Stevenson at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The Patriots will roll in looking for their 19th straight victory, something the Bears surely won't give up without a fight.
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