The Coal City Coalers will square off against the Reed-Custer Comets at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Coal City is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season.
Coal City fell victim to Tolono Unity and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They lost 9-0 to the Rockets. That's two games in a row now that the Coalers have lost by exactly nine runs.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Reed-Custer). They never let Momence get on the board and left with a 13-0 win on Wednesday. The victory continues a trend for the Comets in their matchups with the Momence Athletics: they've now won eight in a row.
Reed-Custer's win bumped their record up to 12-10. As for Coal City, their loss was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 16-9.
Coal City skirted past Reed-Custer 7-5 in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Do the Coalers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Comets turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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