Baseball Recap: Central Lee Beats Danville for Their Sixth Straight Win

By Team Reports Jul 1, 2025, 11:07pm

Baseball Recap: Central Lee Hawks vs. Danville Bears

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Previous 6 Games

07/01/25 vs Danville2-1
06/30/25 @ Notre Dame11-8
06/28/25 vs St. Ansgar9-4
06/26/25 @ New London3-1
06/25/25 @ Van Buren County12-2
06/24/25 vs West Burlington15-5

Central Lee had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Tuesday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Danville Bears. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 14-2 back in May.

Central Lee's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-3. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Danville, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost ten of their last 11 matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-18 record this season.

Central Lee will face off against Keokuk at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Hawks are facing the Chiefs at the right time seeing as the Chiefs are stuck on a 15-game losing streak. As for Danville, they will host Moravia on Saturday.

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