Major League Soccer has suspended match play for 30 days, effective immediately, as the league continues to assess the impact of COVID-19 with its medical task force and public health officials. This decision includes the Fire’s homecoming match at Soldier Field on March 21.
The final game of the roadtrip for the RailCats came with a bit of a delay. After an hour and a half of rain, the RailCats and Monarchs played the rubber game at 2:30 and it would be Deyni Olivero pitching against Jacob Gomez.
The Schaumburg Boomers scored five runs in the bottom of the second inning to break a 1-1 tie on the way to an 11-7 win over the Evansville Otters on Sunday afternoon, taking two-of-three in the weekend series at Wintrust Field.
The second game of the series between the Gary SouthShore RailCats featured a pitching matchup of Grant Cherry facing former St. Louis Cardinal Dakota Hudson. The ‘Cats took game one 11-3 and have the chance to get their winning streak to five-straight.
Chicago Fire FC II (3-5-4, 16 points) fell to Atlanta United 2 (7-4-1, 22 points) on Saturday night at Turner Soccer Complex in Athens, Georgia.
The Schaumburg Boomers led early and came back to tie the game in the middle innings but dropped a 6-4 decision to the Evansville Otters at Wintrust Field on Saturday afternoon.
The Gary SouthShore RailCats moved on to their next series against the Kansas City Monarchs after a complete sweep of the Sioux City Explorers. The Monarchs headed into the game having won five-straight and finished a sweep of their own against the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks.
The Schaumburg Boomers have signed right-handed pitcher Jack Snyder, bringing back a familiar face who previously appeared for the club during the 2021 season before advancing through the Tampa Bay Rays organization.
The Schaumburg Boomers scored in six of their eight trips to the plate to open a weekend series at Wintrust Field with an 11-4 victory over the Evansville Otters, ending a seven-game slide.
