The Lincoln Railsplitters will face off against the Rantoul Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Lincoln will be strutting in after a win while Rantoul will be coming in after a defeat.
Lincoln's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They came out on top against Clinton by a score of 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Railsplitters.
Meanwhile, Rantoul was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of Tolono Unity.
Rantoul got a good showing from Spencer Stockwill, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Stockwill also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because the Eagles are 3-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 10-11 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Levi Duitsman was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Lincoln's victory bumped their record up to 16-8. As for Rantoul, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-12.
Lincoln came up short against Rantoul in their previous meeting back in May of 2025, falling 6-1. Will the Railsplitters have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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