The Peotone Blue Devils will head out on the road to square off against the Herscher Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Peotone is coming into the contest on a six-game losing streak.
Peotone lost 10-1 to Kankakee on Friday.
Meanwhile, Herscher didn't have quite enough to beat Rantoul on Saturday and fell 2-1.
Herscher saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Payten Young, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base. Young has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
Peotone's defeat dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Herscher, their loss dropped their record down to 18-11.
Peotone might still be hurting after the 14-3 defeat they got from Herscher in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Peotone avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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