The Mahomet-Seymour Bulldogs will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Tolono Unity Rockets at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Mahomet-Seymour is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after starting their season on the road. They fell just short of Peoria Notre Dame by a score of 13-12 on Monday.
Gavin Bailey and Camden Heinold stepped up to the plate in a big way. Bailey scored two runs and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-4, while Heinold scored two runs and stole Two bases. while going 1-for-3. That's the most runs Bailey has posted since back in May of 2024. Cole Henderson was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Tolono Unity took care of business in their home opener (and then some) on Monday. Everything went their way against St. Teresa as Tolono Unity made off with a 14-2 victory. The Rockets haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Coleton Langendorf was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Langendorf was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Tolono Unity got a massive performance out of Tre Hoggard, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Brayden Henry, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Mahomet-Seymour beat Tolono Unity 9-6 in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Will Mahomet-Seymour repeat their success, or does Tolono Unity have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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