Preview: Rich Township Raptors vs. Joliet Central Steelmen
Rich Township is 0-5 against Joliet Central since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Rich Township Raptors will head out on the road to take on the Joliet Central Steelmen at 4:30 p.m. Neither Rich Township nor Joliet Central posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
On Monday, Rich Township fell victim to a tough 10-1 loss at the hands of Bremen. Rich Township has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Rich Township saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aaron Portillo, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Joliet Central suffered a rough 9-1 defeat at the hands of Crete-Monee on Monday.
Rich Township's loss dropped their record down to 1-5-1. As for Joliet Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-3-1 record this season.
Rich Township suffered a grim 15-5 defeat to Joliet Central in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Rich Township, Zach Riley (who went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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