The Centralia Orphans have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Collinsville Kahoks at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Centralia's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Collinsville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Centralia is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten runs on Friday, they were much more limited against Freeburg on Saturday. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Midgets. The loss continues a trend for Centralia in their matchups with Freeburg: they've now lost four in a row.
Cam Tomlianovich was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Collinsville beat Roxana 6-3 on Friday.
Centralia's defeat dropped their record down to 14-12. As for Collinsville, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-15 record this season.
Centralia was able to grind out a solid victory over Collinsville when the teams last played back in May of 2023, winning 6-3. Does Centralia have another victory up their sleeve, or will Collinsville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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