Mt. Pulaski entered their tilt with Illini Bluffs with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Illini Bluffs Tigers a 3-0 shutout on Thursday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Mt. Pulaski also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Mt. Pulaski's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 21-1. As for Illini Bluffs, their loss dropped their record down to 11-5.
Mt. Pulaski will look to defend their home field on Monday against Tri-City at 4:30 p.m. Mt. Pulaski's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Tri-City's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Illini Bluffs, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Peoria Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Illini Bluffs is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
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