Roxana hit Breese Central with a four-run second inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Cougars fell just short of the Shells by a score of 5-3. The Cougars were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Shells earlier this season, when they won 7-2.
This is the second loss in a row for Breese Central and nudges their season record down to 12-7. Even worse, they were so close both times: the losses came by an average of only 1.5 runs. As for Roxana, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-5-1.
Coming up, Breese Central will face off against Greenville at 4:30 p.m. on Sunday. As for Roxana, they will head out on the road to challenge Salem at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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