Baseball Game Preview: Danville Leaves Home

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 5:40am

Baseball Preview: Danville Vikings vs. Bloomington Purple Raiders

Danville is 2-8 against Bloomington since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Danville Vikings will head out on the road to challenge the Bloomington Purple Raiders at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Danville is is headed into Wednesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Monday. They lost 13-2 to Champaign Central.

Cameron Feuerborn was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.

Meanwhile, Bloomington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of Normal Community by a score of 3-2.

Danville's defeat dropped their record down to 4-20. As for Bloomington, their loss dropped their record down to 14-13-1.

Danville came up short against Bloomington in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 11-6. Can Danville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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