The Illinois Valley Central Grey Ghosts will head out on the road to face off against the Tolono Unity Rockets at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Illinois Valley Central will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Illinois Valley Central gave up the first runs on Monday, but they didn't let that get them down. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Princeton.
Grant Bramer looked comfortable as he tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brynden Coventry, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Tolono Unity stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. They put the hurt on Clifton Central with a sharp 17-0 victory. Tolono Unity's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Illinois Valley Central's win bumped their record up to 18-9. As for Tolono Unity, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 19-7.
Everything went Illinois Valley Central's way against Tolono Unity in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Illinois Valley Central made off with an 11-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Illinois Valley Central 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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