Country Christian and Illinois Valley squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Country Christian had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Illinois Valley Cougars by a score of 4-3. Country Christian's defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Country Christian saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caleb Norton, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Country Christian's loss dropped their record down to 15-12. As for Illinois Valley, they pushed their record up to 12-4 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Country Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Illinois Valley, they will face off against Knappa on Wednesday. One thing working in Knappa's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four matchups.
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