The Illini West Chargers will be playing at home against the Canton Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
On Monday, it was close, but Illini West sidestepped Pittsfield for a 10-9 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Illini West.
Stephen Sparks was incredible, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, a run, and a double. Shawn Watkins Jr. was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Canton scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They put the hurt on Knox County with a sharp 12-2 victory. Winning may never get old, but Canton sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Illini West has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season. As for Canton, their win bumped their record up to 6-2.
Everything went Illini West's way against Canton in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Illini West made off with a 13-3 victory. Does Illini West have another victory up their sleeve, or will Canton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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