The Central Rockets will head out on the road to face off against the Crystal Lake Central Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
On Saturday, Central didn't have quite enough to beat South Elgin and fell 4-3. The Rockets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Central saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Allie Botkin, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Crystal Lake Central put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on Dundee-Crown with a sharp 15-4 victory. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won five matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Crystal Lake Central pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Central, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Central couldn't quite get it done against Crystal Lake Central in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 as they fell 6-2. Can the Rockets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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