The Sherrard Tigers will venture away from home to challenge the Hall Red Devils at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Sherrard is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
Sherrard not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since March 30th (when they won 20-5). They were the clear victors by a 12-1 margin over Mercer County. The victory continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Golden Eagles: they've now won six in a row.
Harrison Curry was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Those ten strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last eight games he's played.
Gavin Cottrell
| 04/23/26 vs Mercer County | 3 |
| 04/09/26 vs Rockridge | 2 |
| 03/24/26 vs Illini West | 2 |
| 04/20/26 @ Mercer County | 1 |
| 04/11/26 @ Princeton | 1 |
In other batting news, Gavin Cottrell was incredible, going 1-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Barrett Kincaid, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one RBI.
Sherrard was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .412. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mercer County only posted a batting average of .200.
Meanwhile, Hall suffered their closest defeat since May 22, 2025 on Thursday. They fell just short of Newman Central Catholic by a score of 4-2. The Red Devils haven't had much luck with the Comets recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Hall saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaxon Pinter, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Sherrard's record is now 5-9. As for Hall, their loss dropped their record down to 10-8-1.
Sherrard couldn't quite get it done against Hall when the teams last played back in April of 2025 as they fell 5-1. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
