The Villa Grove Blue Devils will head out on the road to face off against the Paris Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Neither Villa Grove nor Paris posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Villa Grove lost 16-2 to Argenta-Oreana on Thursday. The Blue Devils have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Teutopolis hit Paris with a four-run fifth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Tigers came up short against the Wooden Shoes, falling 7-0. The shutout was out of character for the Tigers seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in April.
Paris has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-16 record this season. As for Villa Grove, their loss dropped their record down to 10-7.
Villa Grove suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Paris in their previous meeting back in May of 2022. Can the Blue Devils avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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