Benton is on a six-game streak of home losses, and DuQuoin a four-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Thursday. The Benton Rangers will be playing in front of their home fans against the DuQuoin Indians at 4:30 p.m. Neither Benton nor DuQuoin posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Last Tuesday, Benton came up short against Pinckneyville and fell 6-2.
Benton saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Holden Skibo, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, DuQuoin also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Zeigler-Royalton by a score of 5-1.
DuQuoin now has a losing record of 9-10. As for Benton, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-12.
Benton might still be hurting after the 17-3 loss they got from DuQuoin in their previous meeting last Monday. Will the Rangers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps