After starting their season with four straight games on the road, Crete is finally coming home. They will welcome the Fairbury Jeffs on Tuesday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Crete's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Norris on Tuesday. They came up short against the Titans, falling 6-0. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Cardinals' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Fairbury also failed to score in their most recent game. They lost 10-0 to Central City on Saturday. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Jeffs' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Crete dropped their record down to 3-1 with that loss, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Fairbury, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.
Everything went Crete's way against Fairbury when the teams last played back in August of 2023 as Crete made off with an 11-1 win. Does Crete have another victory up their sleeve, or will Fairbury turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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