The Illinois Valley Central Grey Ghosts have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the St. Thomas More Sabers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Illinois Valley Central will be strutting in after a win while St. Thomas More will be coming in after a defeat.
Illinois Valley Central can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Friday. They blew past St. Bede 7-1.
Illinois Valley Central got a great performance from Derek Moore as he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits.
On the hitting side, Griffin Irvin was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-2. CK Witte was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, St. Thomas More came up short against Prairie Central on Friday and fell 7-2. St. Thomas More has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Illinois Valley Central's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-9. As for St. Thomas More, their loss dropped their record down to 9-15.
Illinois Valley Central skirted past St. Thomas More 11-10 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will Illinois Valley Central repeat their success, or does St. Thomas More have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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