Midwest Central hasn't had much luck against Illinois Valley Central recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Raiders will head out on the road to face off against the Grey Ghosts at 7:00 p.m. Midwest Central will be strutting in after a win while Illinois Valley Central will be coming in after a loss.
Midwest Central took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Astoria/VIT. The win continues a trend for the Raiders in their matchups with the Rebels: they've now won six in a row.
Meanwhile, Illinois Valley Central fell victim to St. Joseph-Ogden and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They lost 6-0 to the Spartans. The Grey Ghosts have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Midwest Central's victory bumped their record up to 3-11. As for Illinois Valley Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-9.
Midwest Central suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to Illinois Valley Central in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can the Raiders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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