Baseball Recap: Illini Central Comes Up Short

Illini Central fell victim to Astoria/VIT and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 7-0 to the Rebels. The Cougars have struggled against the Rebels recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Illini Central's loss dropped their record down to 0-16. As for Astoria/VIT, their victory ended a ten-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-17.

Coming up, Illini Central will challenge Pleasant Plains at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Astoria/VIT has already played their next contest (against Illini Central/Greenview), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.