The Sangamon Valley/Tri-City Storm will look to defend their home field on Saturday against the Nokomis Redskins at 10:00 a.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Sangamon Valley/Tri-City is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Auburn just ended the team's 14-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Trojans by a score of 4-3.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 14 runs the game before, Nokomis was a bit more limited in their match on Thursday. They lost 7-1 to Meridian. Nokomis has struggled against Meridian recently, as their contest on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Sangamon Valley/Tri-City's loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-3. As for Nokomis, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-13.
Sangamon Valley/Tri-City came up short against Nokomis in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 4-0. Can Sangamon Valley/Tri-City avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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