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Normal University Herscher

Pioneers

Tigers

The Herscher (IL) varsity softball team won Friday's home non-conference game against Normal University (Normal, IL) by a score of 6-5.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Normal University	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	5	-	-
Herscher	0	0	1	0	2	0	3	6	-	-

Recap
Box Score
Matchup

Game Stats

Normal University (22-23)

Normal University has not entered stats for this game.

Herscher (22-23)

Herscher

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B	HR
	Team Totals	.286	33	28	6	8	6	1	2
10	E. Powers (2024) (Jr)	.333	4	3	2	1	0	0	0
12	K. Nelson (2024) (Jr)	.750	4	4	1	3	3	1	1
14	Z. Fleischauer (2023) (Sr)	.250	4	4	1	1	2	0	1
15	A. Hackley (2025) (So)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
16	A. Whitaker (2025) (So)	.250	4	4	1	1	0	0	0
19	M. Kanak (2024) (Jr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
24	B. Bond (2024) (Jr)	.000	3	1	0	0	0	0	0
26	A. Decman (2024) (Jr)	.500	4	4	1	2	0	0	0
31	R. Adams (2025) (So)	.000	4	2	0	0	1	0	0

Herscher

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	5	6	1	3	9	.394	.535	.930
10	E. Powers (2024) (Jr)	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.333	.833
12	K. Nelson (2024) (Jr)	0	0	0	0	1	.750	1.750	2.500
14	Z. Fleischauer (2023) (Sr)	0	1	0	0	3	.250	1.000	1.250
15	A. Hackley (2025) (So)	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
16	A. Whitaker (2025) (So)	0	2	0	1	5	.250	.250	.500
19	M. Kanak (2024) (Jr)	0	0	1	1	5	.000	.000	.000
24	B. Bond (2024) (Jr)	2	1	0	0	0	.667	.000	.667
26	A. Decman (2024) (Jr)	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	1.000
31	R. Adams (2025) (So)	2	1	0	1	1	.500	.000	.500

Herscher

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	4
1	A. Overacker (2025) (So)	1
10	E. Powers (2024) (Jr)	2
31	R. Adams (2025) (So)	1

Herscher

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.939	33	21	10	2
10	E. Powers (2024) (Jr)	1.000	5	1	4	0
12	K. Nelson (2024) (Jr)	1.000	5	4	1	0
14	Z. Fleischauer (2023) (Sr)	.909	11	8	2	1
16	A. Whitaker (2025) (So)	.667	3	1	1	1
19	M. Kanak (2024) (Jr)	1.000	2	2	0	0
24	B. Bond (2024) (Jr)	1.000	2	0	2	0
26	A. Decman (2024) (Jr)	1.000	2	2	0	0
31	R. Adams (2025) (So)	1.000	3	3	0	0

Herscher

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	L	W%	APP	GS	CG	SO	SV	NH	PG
	Team Totals	5.00	1	0	1.000	1				0
15	A. Hackley (2025) (So)	5.00	1	0	1.000	1				0

Herscher

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	2B	3B	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	8	5	5	0	4			2	32	30
15	A. Hackley (2025) (So)	7	8	5	5	0	4			2	32	30

Herscher

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	SF	SH/B	#P
	Team Totals	.267	.312	0	2			91
15	A. Hackley (2025) (So)	.267	.312	0	2			91

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Game Story

Illinois High School Softball - Normal University can't get by Herscher

April 7, 2023: Herscher, IL 60941

In Friday's non-league contest, the Herscher Tigers (Herscher, IL) softball team held off the visiting Normal University Pioneers (Normal, IL), by a margin of 6-5.

With the triumph, Herscher moves its record to 7-1 on the year. The Tigers travel to Momence (Momence, IL) to play the Momence Athletics in a non-league contest on Saturday, April 8. The Momence Athletics come into the contest with a record of 1-4. Momence lost 10-0 in their recent league contest against Donovan (Donovan, IL)

In their next game, the Pioneers play the Tremont Turks (Tremont, IL) in a non-league contest, on Saturday, April 8. Normal University will attempt to move on its 6-3 season record. The Turks come into the contest with a 2-2 record after their 11-2 non-league win over Illini Bluffs (Glasford, IL).

Rankings & Records

Normal University (22-23)

IL	Class
116	31

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
29-7	16-2	14-4	15-3	.806	.889	361	83

Herscher (22-23)

IL	Class
77	20

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
27-9	10-4	12-3	13-5	2-1	.750	.714	347	148

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Normal University	2.0	2.7	1.7	1.5	.7	1.5	1.8	10.0	7.6	.4
Herscher	2.0	1.4	1.8	1.8	1.6	1.4	1.0	9.6	13.1	.9

Team Stat Comparison

Normal University		Herscher
-	Batting Average	.378
-	On Base Percentage	.443
-	Slugging Percentage	.533
-	Fielding Percentage	.942
-	Win Loss Percentage	.774

Team Leaders

Normal University		Herscher	National Avg.
-	Batting Average	#26 Allie Decman (2024).480	.286
-	On Base Percentage	#26 Allie Decman (2024).529	.394
-	Slugging Percentage	#12 Kayna Nelson (2024).769	.388
-	Fielding Percentage	#14 Zoey Fleischauer (2023).994	.833
-	Win Loss Percentage	#15 Annistin Hackley (2025).786	.575

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Normal University	1-1		Herscher	3-0

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
5/4/23	Normal University	Pontiac	(L) 2-1	4/12/23	Pontiac	Herscher	(W) 13-3
5/8/23	Prairie Central	Normal University	(W) 4-1	3/14/23	Herscher	Prairie Central	(W) 17-2
				5/16/23	Prairie Central	Herscher	(W) 11-1

Record Breakdown

Normal University (22-23)		Herscher (22-23)
29-7	Overall	27-9
16-2	League	10-4
12-4	Non-League	14-4
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
1-1	Common Opponent	3-0
14-4	Home	12-3
15-3	Away	13-5
0-0	Neutral	2-1
1-1	Playoff	3-1
29-7	In-State	27-9
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0