The Sycamore Spartans will square off against the LaSalle-Peru Cavaliers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Sycamore sitting on three straight wins and LaSalle-Peru on 18.
Sycamore is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Rock Falls a 16-0 shutout on Saturday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
LaSalle-Peru came out on top against Alleman on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive nine-run fifth inning. The Cavaliers put the hurt on the Pioneers with a sharp 14-4 win. The Cavaliers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten contests by seven runs or more this season.
LaSalle-Peru's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 23-3. As for Sycamore, their win bumped their record up to 20-2-1.
Sycamore couldn't quite get it done against LaSalle-Peru when the teams last played last Friday as they fell 10-6. Can the Spartans avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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