The Rolling Meadows Mustangs will head out on the road to face off against the Elk Grove Grenadiers at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Rolling Meadows is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Rolling Meadows didn't have quite enough to beat Barrington and fell 4-2.
Brock Ryan was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits.
Meanwhile, Elk Grove was able to grind out a solid win over Jacobs on Saturday, taking the game 7-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Elk Grove.
Lucas Rogers was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Rogers was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Elk Grove let Myles Schwartz and Matthew Martorano loose on the outfield. Schwartz scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Martorano scored a run while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Daniel Pasterski, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Rolling Meadows' loss dropped their record down to 9-14. As for Elk Grove, their record is now 4-18.
Rolling Meadows suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to Elk Grove in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Rolling Meadows, Mitch Janczak (who didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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