The Churubusco Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Woodlan Warriors at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Woodlan took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Churubusco, who comes in off a win.
Churubusco took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They walked away with an 8-3 win over Prairie Heights.
The team relied heavily on Dawson Gump, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Brennan Gaff, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Woodlan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They took an 11-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of Adams Central.
Braden Smith made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a home run and two runs. Drew Fleek was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Churubusco's victory bumped their record up to 5-15-1. As for Woodlan, their loss dropped their record down to 5-12.
Churubusco skirted past Woodlan 2-1 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Churubusco since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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