The Henry-Senachwine Mallards will challenge the Eureka Hornets at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Henry-Senachwine is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last six games.
On Tuesday, Henry-Senachwine made easy work of Putnam County and carried off a 9-2 victory. The Mallards might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 games by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Eureka's offense. They fell just short of Illinois Valley Central by a score of 2-0 on Thursday. The Hornets have struggled against the Grey Ghosts recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Henry-Senachwine's win was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-3. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Eureka, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-15.
Henry-Senachwine beat Eureka 8-4 in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Do the Mallards have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Hornets turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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