Preview: DuQuoin Indians vs. Goreville Blackcats
The DuQuoin Indians will head out on the road to square off against the Goreville Blackcats at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. DuQuoin is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.8 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, DuQuoin gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They blew past Red Bud 12-2. The win was familiar territory for DuQuoin who now have three in a row.
Their victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Goreville, they've got a clean slate. Last season, they finished on the right side of .500 (25-14), and they're hoping to kick off an even more successful campaign this year.
Goreville's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: DuQuoin has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .494. It's a different story for Goreville, though, as they've only averaged .355. Will they be able to contain DuQuoin's hitters?
DuQuoin beat Goreville 6-1 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Does DuQuoin have another victory up their sleeve, or will Goreville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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