The Buffalo Grove Bison will head out on the road to take on the Hersey Huskies at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. Buffalo Grove has given up an average of 7.5 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Buffalo Grove had taken Prospect down for four straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Wednesday. The Bison lost 13-3 to the Knights.
Leah Hampton made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Erin Ryan, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Hersey got the win against Rolling Meadows on Wednesday by a conclusive 14-2. Considering the Huskies have won six games by more than seven runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Hersey has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Buffalo Grove, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
Buffalo Grove suffered a grim 14-4 defeat to Hersey when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Bison avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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