The Riverside [Wathena/Elwood] Cyclones will take on the Troy Trojans on Monday. The timing is sure in Riverside [Wathena/Elwood]'s favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Troy has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
While Riverside [Wathena/Elwood] didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-7-1), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top against McLouth by a score of 9-5 on Thursday. That's two games straight that the Cyclones have won by exactly four runs.
Meanwhile, neither Troy nor Jefferson County North could gain the upper hand last Thursday so the two teams had to settle for a 0-0 draw.
Riverside [Wathena/Elwood]'s victory bumped their record up to 8-0. Troy's draw makes their record 0-0-2 this season.
Everything went Riverside [Wathena/Elwood]'s way against Troy in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, as Riverside [Wathena/Elwood] made off with a 16-0 win. Do the Cyclones have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Trojans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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