The Robinson Maroons are taking a road trip to challenge the Mattoon Greenwave at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Robinson's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Mattoon's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Robinson is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 14 runs on Monday, they were much more limited against North Clay/Clay City on Tuesday. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of North Clay/Clay City.
Robinson saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Reese Johnson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Mattoon unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 13-6 to St. Anthony. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Greenwave have suffered since May 4, 2024.
Brendan Prince made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Robinson's loss dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Mattoon, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-4.
Robinson might still be hurting after the 12-2 loss they got from Mattoon in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can the Maroons avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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