East Alton-Wood River is 0-10 against Marquette Catholic since April of 2017 but things could change on Friday. The Oilers will be playing at home against the Explorers at 4:30 p.m. Marquette Catholic took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on East Alton-Wood River, who comes in off a win.
East Alton-Wood River barely beat Dupo the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Oilers put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 7-1 win on Wednesday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Oilers as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Marquette Catholic didn't have quite enough to beat Gillespie on Thursday and fell 2-1.
Marquette Catholic saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Toby Eberlin, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Marquette Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 14-13. As for East Alton-Wood River, their win bumped their record up to 8-17.
East Alton-Wood River suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to Marquette Catholic when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Will the Oilers 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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