The Glenbard East Rams will venture away from home to square off against the Ridgewood Rebels at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Glenbard East will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
On Monday, Glenbard East made easy work of Riverside-Brookfield and carried off a 13-6 win. Considering the Rams have won five matchups by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Claire Bolda
| 04/14/25 vs Riverside-Brookfield | 9 |
| 04/10/25 @ Glenbard South | 10 |
| 04/08/25 vs Elmwood Park | 16 |
| 03/25/25 @ Bartlett | 13 |
| 03/18/25 @ Buffalo Grove | 12 |
Claire Bolda was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Glenbard East got a massive performance out of Althea Fitzgerald, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. That's the most runs Fitzgerald 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.
Meanwhile, Ridgewood came up short against Fenton on Monday and fell 5-2. The Rebels have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ridgewood saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lilly Pedd, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI. Tessa Hanson also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Glenbard East pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Ridgewood, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
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