Mendota had lost six straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 8-17-1 to make it seven. They lost 15-0 to the Illinois Valley Central Grey Ghosts. If the Trojans were looking for revenge after losing 12-2 to the Grey Ghosts when the teams met back in March of 2019, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Illinois Valley Central, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 21-10. Considering they have won 11 games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
For Illinois Valley Central's part, Cole Yates was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, one triple, and one run. Those four RBI gave Yates a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Griffen Landsverk, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
As of now, neither Mendota nor Illinois Valley Central have any future games scheduled.
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