Friday just wasn't the day for Illini Central's offense. They lost 11-0 to the Peoria Heights Patriots on Friday. The Cougars were not able to make up for their loss to the Patriots from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Illini Central saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carter Flairty, who went 1-for-2 with one double. That double was Flairty's first of the season.
Illini Central's defeat dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Peoria Heights, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-9.
Looking ahead, Illini Central will square off against Midwest Central at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Raiders have averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Peoria Heights, they will challenge Cuba/Spoon River Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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