There's no place like home for Illinois Valley Central, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Paxton-Buckley-Loda Panthers out 3-2. This was payback for Illinois Valley Central, who suffered a 5-4 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Illinois Valley Central's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Cole Yates, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Illinois Valley Central has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. As for Paxton-Buckley-Loda, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
Illinois Valley Central will head out on the road to face off against Bloomington Central Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Paxton-Buckley-Loda, they will be playing at home against Watseka at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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