Wheeling extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 5-9 in the process. They lost 13-4 to the Rolling Meadows Mustangs. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mustangs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Katie Moser was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run. Alaina Costello was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
As for Rolling Meadows, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-7 and their overall record up to 6-12. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won six games by nine runs or more so far this season.
On Rolling Meadows' side, the team relied heavily on Caylee Del Boccio, who went 2-for-5 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That home run was Del Boccio's first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Chase Hembry, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wheeling will face off against Barrington at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Rolling Meadows, they will challenge Hoffman Estates at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. The Mustangs are facing the Hawks at the right time seeing as the Hawks are stuck on a 15-game losing streak.
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