Charleston won the last time they faced Rantoul and things went their way on Friday too. The Trojans came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 4-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Trojans.
Quinn Taylor
Not much got past Quinn Taylor, who gave up just two hits and racked up six Ks to keep Rantoul off the board. Taylor also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Charleston is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 3-6 otherwise.
At the plate, Charleston saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Owen Bennett, who went 2-for-3 with two runs. That's the most hits Bennett has posted since back in March. Soren Flygare also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Charleston's record is now 5-7. As for Rantoul, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Charleston will welcome Mahomet-Seymour at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Bulldogs' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Trojans' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Rantoul, they will host St. Thomas More at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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