Baseball Recap: Illinois Valley Central Grey Ghosts vs. Richwoods Knights
Illinois Valley Central can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. They never let the Richwoods Knights onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory. The win was just what Illinois Valley Central needed coming off of an 11-2 defeat in their prior match.
Not much got past Derek Moore, who gave up just six hits to keep Richwoods off the board.
At the plate, CK Witte and Griffen Landsverk did most of the damage at the plate: Witte scored a run while going 2-for-2, while Landsverk scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Illinois Valley Central's victory bumped their record up to 9-5. As for Richwoods, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Illinois Valley Central will take on Peoria Heights at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Peoria Heights is coming into the contest with three straight losses on the road, meaning Illinois Valley Central will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Richwoods, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bloomington at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Richwoods is facing Bloomington at the right time seeing as Bloomington is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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