Baseball Game Preview: Joliet Central Steelmen vs. Rich Township Raptors

By Team Reports Mar 26, 2024, 4:32am

Preview: Joliet Central Steelmen vs. Rich Township Raptors

Joliet Central is 5-0 against Rich Township since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Joliet Central Steelmen will be playing at home against the Rich Township Raptors at 4:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

After soaring to 12 runs the game before, Joliet Central were a bit more limited in their contest on Monday. They suffered a rough 9-1 loss at the hands of Crete-Monee.

Joliet Central saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jay Zepeda, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

Meanwhile, Rich Township fell victim to a tough 10-1 defeat at the hands of Bremen on Monday. Rich Township has struggled against Bremen recently, as their match on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Joliet Central now has a losing record at 2-3-1. As for Rich Township, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5-1.

Joliet Central took their win against Rich Township in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 15-5. Will Joliet Central repeat their success, or does Rich Township have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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