Bloomington's last matchup with Champaign Central could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Friday. The Purple Raiders came up short against the Maroons, falling 11-0. The loss continues a trend for the Purple Raiders in their meetings with the Maroons: they've now lost three in a row.
Bloomington's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Champaign Central, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 15-3-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bloomington will square off against Normal West at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Champaign Central, they will take on Mahomet-Seymour at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Bulldogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.47 runs per game on average), something the Maroons will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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