Metamora came into Thursday's match having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They skirted past the Illinois Valley Central Grey Ghosts 7-6. That's more bragging rights for Metamora, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Illinois Valley Central's part, Cole Yates made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Brynden Coventry was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Metamora's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-14. As for Illinois Valley Central, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-11.
Metamora will take on Champaign Central at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Illinois Valley Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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