The Breese Central Cougars will head out on the road to challenge the Roxana Shells at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Breese Central will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
The home team had won the previous five meetings between Breese Central and Mt. Vernon, and Breese Central kept the tradition alive. The Cougars had just enough and edged out the Rams 6-5 on Wednesday. That's two games straight that the Cougars have won by just one run.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Roxana's offense. They fell just short of Breese Central by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday. The Shells have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Roxana's defeat dropped their record down to 12-4. As for Breese Central, their win bumped their record up to 17-3.
Breese Central skirted past Roxana 1-0 in their previous meeting on Tuesday. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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