Monday just wasn't the day for Urbana's offense. Their tough 10-0 defeat to the Rantoul Eagles on Monday might stick with them for a while. Urbana's loss continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Lucas Henderson was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk).
On the hitting side, Urbana saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaydon Riggs, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Urbana's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Rantoul, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Urbana will square off against Tuscola at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Rantoul, they will head out on the road to challenge Danville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Danville hasn't scored more than one runs for five games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
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