Baseball Recap: Tuesday's Loss Ends Zeigler-Royalton's Winning Streak

Tornadoes

Previous 5 Games

04/22/25 @ Goreville	0-10
04/18/25 vs Hamilton County	8-7
04/16/25 vs DuQuoin	5-1
04/15/25 @ Christ Our Rock Lutheran	2-0
04/14/25 vs Elverado	16-1

After a string of eight wins, Zeigler-Royalton's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They came up short against the Goreville Blackcats, falling 10-0. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Tornadoes, who until this matchup were averaging 3.05 runs allowed.

Zeigler-Royalton's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 17-3. As for Goreville, their victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-6.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Zeigler-Royalton will challenge Frankfort at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Goreville, they will square off against Carrier Mills-Stonefort at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Blackcats are facing the Wildcats at the right time seeing as the Wildcats are stuck on a four-game losing streak.