Rolling Meadows is 2-8 against Buffalo Grove since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Rolling Meadows Mustangs will head out on the road to face off against the Buffalo Grove Bison at 4:45 p.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Rolling Meadows is is headed into Monday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game on Friday. Their rough 27-13 defeat to Elk Grove might stick with them for a while. Even if Rolling Meadows couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Caylee Del Boccio stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she scored four runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Kelly McQueen, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Rolling Meadows kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Buffalo Grove came up short against Evanston on Saturday and fell 13-10. Buffalo Grove has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Buffalo Grove got a big performance out of McKenna Wagner, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5. Erin Ryan was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Rolling Meadows' loss dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Buffalo Grove, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.
Rolling Meadows might still be hurting after the 16-0 loss they got from Buffalo Grove when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Rolling Meadows avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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