The Prairie Central Hawks will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Paxton-Buckley-Loda Panthers at 4:30 p.m. Prairie Central is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
On Saturday, Prairie Central suffered a tough 18-2 defeat at the hands of Lincoln.
Prairie Central saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase Simpkins, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Paxton-Buckley-Loda fell victim to a rough 15-5 loss at the hands of Manteno on Friday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Paxton-Buckley-Loda in their matchups with Manteno: they've now lost four in a row.
Prairie Central's loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Paxton-Buckley-Loda, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
Prairie Central came up short against Paxton-Buckley-Loda in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 6-3. Will Prairie Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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