The Staunton Bulldogs are taking a road trip to square off against the Carlyle Indians/Lady Indians at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Staunton is coming into the contest fresh off a high-scoring shootout with North Mac that saw the pair combine for 30 shots on goal. The Bulldogs put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 5-1 victory last Tuesday. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for Staunton's offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
They hit North Mac with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Greyson Luketich (2), Ty Simpson (2), and Aaron Bodner.
Meanwhile, Carlyle had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against East Alton-Wood River by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday.
The win got Carlyle back to even at 7-7. As for Staunton, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Everything went Staunton's way against Carlyle in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as Staunton made off with a 4-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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