After starting their season with five straight games on the road, East Alton-Wood River is finally coming home. They will look to take advantage of their home-pitch as they take on the Wesclin Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
East Alton-Wood River's offense might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Lebanon on Thursday. They lost 7-0 to the Greyhounds. The defeat continues a trend for the Oilers in their matchups with the Greyhounds: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Wesclin was not quite Staunton's equal in the second half on Saturday. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 1-0. The Warriors' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
East Alton-Wood River's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Wesclin, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
East Alton-Wood River beat Wesclin 5-3 in their previous matchup back in August of 2023. Does East Alton-Wood River have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wesclin turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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