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| 04/04/24 - Away | 10-6 W |
| 04/06/23 - Home | 12-8 W |
| 04/04/23 - Away | 2-6 L |
| 04/05/22 - Home | 5-8 L |
| 04/05/19 - Away | 10-9 W |
| + 5 more games |
Illini West has gone 8-2 against Camp Point Central recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Chargers will be playing at home against the Panthers at 4:30 p.m.
Illini West managed to slip by Sherrard the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Chargers lost 7-1 to the Tigers on Wednesday. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Chargers couldn't push the score so high this time.
Illini West saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ella Shutwell, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Camp Point Central ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Barry Western 7-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Panthers have posted since May 7, 2024.
Gwen Huston was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and one double. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Karly Peters, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Camp Point Central pushed their record up to 8-2 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.9 runs over those games. As for Illini West, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
Illini West was able to grind out a solid win over Camp Point Central when the teams last played back in April of 2024, winning 10-6. Will the Chargers repeat their success, or do the Panthers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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