Grey Ghosts
| 04/10/25 @ Peoria Notre Dame | 21 |
| 03/22/25 vs Monmouth-Roseville | 11 |
| 05/06/25 @ Deer Creek-Mackinaw | 10 |
| 04/24/25 @ Canton | 10 |
| 03/26/25 @ Streator | 10 |
Illinois Valley Central came out on top against Deer Creek-Mackinaw on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive eight-run third inning. The Grey Ghosts' pitcher stepped up to hand the Chiefs a 10-0 shutout. The Grey Ghosts might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by seven runs or more this season.
Not much got past Max Gregory, who gave up just three hits to keep Deer Creek-Mackinaw off the board.
On the hitting side, Cole Yates was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Keegan Schol, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
The victory was the third in a row for Illinois Valley Central, bringing their record up to 16-10. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games. As for Deer Creek-Mackinaw, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-14.
Looking ahead, Illinois Valley Central will venture away from home to square off against Paxton-Buckley-Loda at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Deer Creek-Mackinaw, they will host Olympia at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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