Iroquois is 0-4 against Butler since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Iroquois Raiders will head out on the road to face off against the Butler Bears at 5:00 p.m.
Iroquois' hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against DeSales on Wednesday. Their tough 15-0 loss to the Colts might stick with them for a while. The defeat means Iroquois is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
Meanwhile, Butler can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They won by a run and slipped past Holy Cross 3-2.
Carter Reitz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on nine hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Butler saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ayden Clemons, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Iroquois' loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Butler, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
Iroquois might still be hurting after the 17-0 defeat they got from Butler when the teams last played back in May of 2018. Can Iroquois avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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