The Midwest Central/Illini Central Raiders will venture away from home to face off against the PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central Bluejays at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Midwest Central/Illini Central has given up an average of 13.3 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Midwest Central/Illini Central came up short against Williamsville on Thursday, falling 16-1.
Midwest Central/Illini Central saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lexi Wood, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double. That double was Wood's first of the season.
Meanwhile, PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central can bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They came out on top against Macomb by a score of 10-7.
Mackenzie Miller was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Miller was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Regan Heubner and Aubrey Vogel did most of the damage at the plate: Heubner scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances, while Vogel scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Those three stolen bases gave Vogel a new career-high. Avery Sergent was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .550. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central's record now sits at 3-6. As for Midwest Central/Illini Central, they dropped their record down to 1-6 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
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