Hartsburg-Emden is on a seven-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Midwest Central/Illini Central a six-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The Hartsburg-Emden Stags will be playing in front of their home fans against the Midwest Central/Illini Central Raiders at 4:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Hartsburg-Emden's offense. They lost 19-0 to Illinois Valley Central on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 11 runs the game before, Midwest Central/Illini Central was a bit more limited in their contest on Wednesday. They came up short against Delavan, falling 8-2.
Midwest Central/Illini Central saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lexi Wood, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Midwest Central/Illini Central's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Hartsburg-Emden, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Hartsburg-Emden suffered a grim 8-1 defeat to Midwest Central/Illini Central in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Stags have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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