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| 05/14/26 - Home | 5-3 W |
| 05/06/25 - Away | 5-12 L |
| 04/30/24 - Home | 0-5 L |
| 05/02/23 - Away | 4-17 L |
| 05/19/22 - Away | 1-12 L |
| + 2 more games |
Rantoul took a seven-run loss the last time they faced off against Mattoon, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Eagles narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Greenwave 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Eagles have posted since April 21st.
The team relied heavily on Mason Ihnen, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April.
The win made it two in a row for Rantoul and bumps their season record up to 15-13. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Mattoon, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-21.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rantoul will challenge Tri-Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mattoon, they will face off against Salem at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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