Heppner/Ione had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with a 6-3 win over the Illinois Valley Cougars on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mustangs.
05/26/25 vs Illinois Valley | 6-3 |
05/06/25 vs Grant Union | 10-9 |
05/02/25 vs Burns | 6-5 |
04/18/25 vs Sherman | 12-8 |
04/11/25 vs Elgin | 19-0 |
+ 2 more games |
Heppner/Ione's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-2. As for Illinois Valley, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 11-9 record.
Looking ahead, Heppner/Ione will take on Kennedy on Wednesday. The Trojans' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Mustangs' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Illinois Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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