Danville is 0-5 against Charleston since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Danville Vikings will head out on the road to take on the Charleston Trojans at 4:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Danville is is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 11th straight game on Wednesday. They lost 11-0 to Normal Community. That's two games in a row now that Danville has lost by exactly 11 runs.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Charleston's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell just short of Richland County by a score of 7-6.
Aidan Archibald was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Luke Bonstetter, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Danville's defeat dropped their record down to 4-23. As for Charleston, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-14.
Danville came up short against Charleston when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 12-8. Can Danville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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