Baseball Preview: Civic Memorial Eagles vs. Waterloo Bulldogs
Civic Memorial has been on the road for two straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Waterloo Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Civic Memorial will be strutting in after a victory while Waterloo will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Friday, it was close, but Civic Memorial sidestepped Freeburg for a 4-2 win.
Civic Memorial's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Mills, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI. Another player making a difference was Kale Hawk, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Waterloo fell victim to DuQuoin and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Indians. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Waterloo's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Civic Memorial's win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-18. As for Waterloo, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-10 record this season.
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