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CantonIllinois Valley Central
Little Giants
5
Grey Ghosts
7

The Illinois Valley Central (Chillicothe, IL) varsity softball team won Friday's home non-conference game against Canton (IL) by a score of 7-5.

Game Details: Regional Championship

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Canton-------5--
IVCHS-------7--
Final score provided by M. Bundy.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Softball - Illinois Valley Central holds off Canton

May 17, 2024: Chillicothe, IL 61523

Illinois Valley Central Grey Ghosts (Chillicothe, IL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Canton Little Giants (Canton, IL), 7-5 in a non-league challenge.

The Grey Ghosts now own a 19-14 record.

With the loss, Canton falls to 7-18 on the campaign.

Rankings & Records

Canton (23-24)

ILClass
29078
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %RFRA
7-180-131-73-103-1.280.000110181

Illinois Valley Central (23-24)

ILClass
19351
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %RFRA
19-153-511-98-50-1.559.375206182

Team Scoring Averages

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Canton		.7.4.8.71.0.9.44.47.51.9
Illinois Valley Central		.9.61.01.9.61.2.86.18.91.6

Head-to-Head

  • Illinois Valley Central won last month
    5/4 @ 11a1234567RHE
    Canton01001002120
    IVCHS500202-9132

    The Canton (IL) varsity softball team lost Saturday's away non-conference game against Illinois Valley Central (Chillicothe, IL) by a score of 9-2.

    Box score
  • Illinois Valley Central won last month
    5/17 @ 5p1234567RHE
    Canton-------5--
    IVCHS-------7--

    The Canton (IL) varsity softball team lost Friday's away non-conference game against Illinois Valley Central (Chillicothe, IL) by a score of 7-5.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

CantonIllinois Valley Central
.286Batting Average-
.344On Base Percentage-
.367Slugging Percentage-
.920Fielding Percentage-
.318Win Loss Percentage-

Team Leaders

CantonIllinois Valley CentralNational Avg.
#22 Lilliana Horton1.000Batting Average
-
.287
#22 Lilliana Horton1.000On Base Percentage
-
.402
#22 Lilliana Horton1.000Slugging Percentage
-
.391
#21 Allison Wheeler1.000Fielding Percentage
-
.832
#24 Tori Birch.600Win Loss Percentage
-
.561

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Canton1-6Illinois Valley Central2-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
3/21/24CantonRichwoods(W) 19-44/4/24RichwoodsIllinois Valley Central(W) 12-2
4/8/24CantonLimestone(L) 9-13/12/24LimestoneIllinois Valley Central(L) 4-0
5/6/24LimestoneCanton(L) 13-2
4/9/24MetamoraCanton(L) 6-15/6/24Illinois Valley CentralMetamora(L) 12-1
5/2/24CantonMetamora(L) 6-0
4/15/24MortonCanton(L) 5-44/24/24MortonIllinois Valley Central(W) 8-0
4/25/24CantonMorton(L) 9-1

Record Breakdown

Canton (23-24)

Illinois Valley Central (23-24)
7-18
Overall
19-15
0-13
League
3-5
4-4
Non-League
15-10
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
1-6
Common Opponent
2-2
1-7
Home
11-9
3-10
Away
8-5
3-1
Neutral
0-1
0-0
Playoff
1-0
4-17
In-State
19-15
3-1
Out-of-State
0-0