Seneca is 2-8 against Coal City since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Fighting Irish will be playing at home against the Coalers at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Seneca managed to slip by Roanoke-Benson/Lowpoint-Washburn the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Fighting Irish lost 7-1 to the Rockets on Tuesday. The Fighting Irish have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Coal City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-4 heartbreaker at the hands of Herscher. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Coalers have suffered since May 6, 2024.
Coal City saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lance Cuddy, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Coal City's defeat dropped their record down to 15-7. As for Seneca, their loss dropped their record down to 8-14.
Seneca came out on top in a nail-biter against Coal City when the teams last played back in April of 2024, sneaking past 6-5. Do the Fighting Irish have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Coalers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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