The St. Teresa Bulldogs will venture away from home to face off against the Rantoul Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. St. Teresa has given up an average of 7.2 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Casey-Westfield hit St. Teresa with a five-run second inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bulldogs took an 11-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Warriors. The Bulldogs' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Rantoul suffered their biggest loss since March 27th on Tuesday. They came up short against Mattoon, falling 12-5. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Greenwave recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Yovanny Solorzano and Levi Duitsman did some serious damage despite the final result: Solorzano went 2-for-4 with three RBI, while Duitsman went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. Duitsman is becoming a predictor of Rantoul's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 6-1 (and 5-9 when he doesn't). Holden Cargo also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen bases of the season.
St. Teresa's defeat dropped their record down to 12-12. As for Rantoul, their loss dropped their record down to 11-10.
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