
Vikings
04/30/25 @ Heyworth | 1 |
04/28/25 @ Lexington | 9 |
04/25/25 vs Tremont | 7 |
04/23/25 vs Fisher | 12 |
04/21/25 @ Eureka | 4 |
+ 11 more games |
The Tri-Valley Vikings will challenge the Rantoul Eagles at 4:30 a.m. on Thursday. Tri-Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
Tri-Valley managed to slip by Heyworth the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Vikings came up short against the Hornets on Wednesday, falling 14-1.
Tri-Valley saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cole Klein, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Rantoul entered their tilt with Bloomington Central Catholic on Monday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They blew past the Saints 11-5. The game was the first time the Eagles have beaten the Saints on their field since May 8, 2019.
Holden Cargo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up ten Ks. Rantoul is 3-1 when Cargo allows one or fewer earned runs, but 6-7 otherwise.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Eli Reichenbach, who went 3-for-5 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. Those five RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Levi Duitsman, who went 1-for-4 with three runs, two RBI, and one double.
Rantoul kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Tri-Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 11-4-1. As for Rantoul, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
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