Rantoul was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the St. Joseph-Ogden Spartans. If the Eagles were looking for revenge after losing 15-5 to the Spartans when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Rantoul saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lauren Herbert, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI. Another was Josie Roseman, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Rantoul's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for St. Joseph-Ogden, they pushed their record up to 9-4 with the win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season.
When Rantoul and St. Joseph-Ogden next hit the field, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. The Eagles will try to stop Pontiac's four-game winning streak when they meet at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, St. Joseph-Ogden will face off against Olympia and their four-game winning streak at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (St. Joseph-Ogden 4.1, Olympia 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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