Article: Rolling Meadows, Prospect in romps

Rolling Meadows smashed Hoffman Estates 15-5 yesterday and set up Tuesday's first-place showdown with Mid Suburban South rival Prospect, which pounded Conant 14-3.

Rolling Meadows (18-6, 11-4), which has 58 runs in its four-game winning streak, erupted for an 11-run second, highlighted by John Gotschall's three-run homer and John Valentin's three-run triple.

The outburst made things easier for Gotschall, an outfielder who gained his first varsity victory. Valentin is scheduled to pitch vs. Prospect's Eric Porter.

"Things won't be as easy on Tuesday against Porter," said Rolling Meadows coach Al Otto. "We've both been playing good baseball, and our guys have been looking forward to ...

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