Hoffman Estates scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They never let the Elgin Maroons onto the board and left with a 14-0 victory. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
The team relied heavily on Jaden Holmes, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Josh Shemanskis was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Hoffman Estates' victory bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Elgin, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Hoffman Estates will be playing in front of their home fans against Fenton at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hoffman Estates is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Elgin, they will head out on the road to take on Metea Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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