The Durand Bulldogs will challenge the Eastland Cougars at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Eastland took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Durand, who comes in off a win.
Durand came out on top against Pecatonica on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive 14-run fourth inning. The Bulldogs were the clear victors by a 17-3 margin over the Indians. Considering the Bulldogs have won 12 matches by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last four games, Eastland finally came back down to earth on Wednesday. They fell 5-1 to Galena. The Cougars' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Durand now has a winning record of 12-11. As for Eastland, their loss dropped their record down to 10-12.
Durand took their win against Eastland when the teams last played back in May of 2022 by a conclusive 14-4 score. Will the Bulldogs repeat their success, or do the Cougars have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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