In what's become a running theme this season, Illinois Valley Central gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Deer Creek-Mackinaw Chiefs with a sharp 11-1 win. Winning may never get old, but Illinois Valley Central sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Grant Bramer tossed a big game, striking out six batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
On the hitting side, Ryan Adler was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. Cole Yates was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
On Deer Creek-Mackinaw's side, they got a good showing from Shane Correll, who tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
Illinois Valley Central's victory bumped their record up to 15-9. As for Deer Creek-Mackinaw, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-16.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Illinois Valley Central's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on St. Bede at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Deer Creek-Mackinaw will take on Olympia at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Olympia will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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