Herscher is 8-2 against Streator since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Herscher Tigers will be staying on the road to face off against the Streator Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. Streator took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Herscher, who comes in off a win.
If Herscher beats Streator with five runs on Tuesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Herscher came out on top against Prairie Central by a score of 5-2 on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Streator was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of Normal Community by a score of 5-4.
Herscher pushed their record up to 18-16 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Streator, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-16.
Herscher took their victory against Streator when the teams last played back in April by a conclusive 13-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Herscher since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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