Waterloo is 4-0 against Carterville since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Waterloo Bulldogs will head out on the road to challenge the Carterville Lions at 12:00 p.m.
Waterloo's hitters might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against DuQuoin on Thursday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Indians. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Waterloo's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Carterville got the win against Benton on Friday by a conclusive 7-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Carterville.
Waterloo has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-10 record this season. As for Carterville, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-9 record this season.
Waterloo took their victory against Carterville when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 11-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Waterloo since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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