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| 04/29/24 - Home | 7-2 W |
| 05/01/23 - Away | 17-3 W |
| 05/02/22 - Home | 4-3 W |
Rantoul has gone a perfect 3-0 against Paxton-Buckley-Loda recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Panthers at 4:30 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Rantoul and nine for Paxton-Buckley-Loda.
Rantoul's last matchup with Illinois Valley Central could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Saturday. The Eagles came up short against the Grey Ghosts, falling 14-4. The loss was just more heartbreak for the Eagles, who fell 12-10 when the teams last met back in April of 2023.
Centennial hit Paxton-Buckley-Loda with a five-run fifth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Panthers lost 11-5 to the Chargers.
Paxton-Buckley-Loda saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Addison Lavender, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs. Makenna Stout also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Paxton-Buckley-Loda's defeat dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Rantoul, their loss dropped their record down to 6-12.
Rantoul was able to grind out a solid win over Paxton-Buckley-Loda in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, winning 7-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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