Champaign Central has been on the road for five straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Rantoul Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Monday, Champaign Central suffered a rough 13-3 loss at the hands of Hoopeston.
Champaign Central saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Keira Dixon, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Champaign Central hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Rantoul came up short against Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin on Monday and fell 11-8.
Champaign Central's defeat was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Rantoul, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Champaign Central couldn't quite finish off Rantoul in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 and fell 6-4. Will Champaign Central 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.
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