Illini Central is 1-7 against Mt. Pulaski since March of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Cougars will look to defend their home field against the Hilltoppers at 4:30 p.m.
Illini Central fell victim to Astoria/VIT and their airtight pitching crew last Thursday. They came up short against the Rebels, falling 7-0.
Meanwhile, Mt. Pulaski entered their tilt with El Paso-Gridley on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Titans by a score of 11-6.
Illini Central's loss dropped their record down to 0-16. As for Mt. Pulaski, their victory bumped their record up to 18-8.
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