Grey Ghosts
| 04/10/25 @ Peoria Notre Dame | 21 |
| 05/16/25 vs Mendota | 15 |
| 03/22/25 vs Monmouth-Roseville | 11 |
| 05/06/25 @ Deer Creek-Mackinaw | 10 |
| 04/24/25 @ Canton | 10 |
Illinois Valley Central had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 15-run drubbing they dealt Mendota on Friday. The Grey Ghosts' pitcher stepped up to hand the Trojans a 15-0 shutout. Considering the Grey Ghosts have won 11 contests by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Cole Yates was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, one triple, and one run. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Griffen Landsverk was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Illinois Valley Central kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in four consecutive matches.
Illinois Valley Central has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games. That's provided a massive bump to their 21-10 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Mendota, their loss was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-17-1.
As of now, neither Illinois Valley Central nor the Trojans have any future games scheduled.
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