Baseball Preview: Herrin Tigers vs. Trico Pioneers
The Herrin Tigers will stay at home for another game and welcome the Trico Pioneers at 11:15 a.m. on Saturday. Herrin will be strutting in after a victory while Trico will be coming in after a defeat.
Herrin will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run last Thursday, then bounced right back against Frankfort on Thursday. Herrin put the hurt on Frankfort with a sharp 12-5 win.
Jackson Faulkenberry was incredible, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was AARON RAGSDALE, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Trico was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 11-1 to Johnston City, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Trico saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kanon Wilson, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Herrin's victory bumped their record up to 3-21-1. As for Trico, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-17.
Herrin beat Trico 10-6 when the teams last played back in April of 2022. Will Herrin repeat their success, or does Trico have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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