The Illinois Valley Central Grey Ghosts will challenge the Eureka Hornets at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Illinois Valley Central will be looking to extend their current 11-game winning streak.
Illinois Valley Central is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They never let Peoria Notre Dame get on the board and left with a 4-0 victory.
The result came thanks to Max Gregory's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Brody Garceau was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Cole Yates, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs.
Meanwhile, Eureka entered their tilt with Sherrard on Wednesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Tigers.
Illinois Valley Central's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 24-10. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Eureka, their win bumped their record up to 32-4.
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