Prairie Central has not done well against Bloomington Central Catholic recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Prairie Central Hawks came out on top against the Bloomington Central Catholic Saints by a score of 6-2. That's more bragging rights for Prairie Central, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Gavin Tredenick was excellent, going 3-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Easton Friedman, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
The win made it two in a row for Prairie Central and bumps their season record up to 3-7. As for Bloomington Central Catholic, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Prairie Central will take on Hoopeston at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hoopeston is coming into the matchup with four straight victories on the road, so Prairie Central will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Bloomington Central Catholic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Olympia at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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