Paxton-Buckley-Loda was the 10-0 winner over Rantoul when they last played one another back in April of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Panthers fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 2-1 on Monday. That's two games in a row now that the Panthers have lost by just one run.
Paxton-Buckley-Loda saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kayden Vance, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
Paxton-Buckley-Loda has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-9 record this season. As for Rantoul, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-9 record this season.
Paxton-Buckley-Loda will challenge Westville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so the Panthers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Rantoul, they will square off against Mattoon at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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