Tigers
| 05/13/25 vs Peotone | 1-0 |
| 05/12/25 @ Peotone | 14-2 |
| 05/09/25 @ Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley | 11-6 |
| 05/08/25 @ Dwight | 4-3 |
Herscher proved they can win big on Monday (they won by 12) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the Peotone Blue Devils 1-0. The victory was nothing new for the Tigers as they're now sitting on four straight.
Peotone's batters probably weren't too happy with Payten Young, who pitched a no hitter and racked up ten Ks (he gave up a single walk).
On the hitting side, Herscher's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Logan Egerton, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Herscher hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in three consecutive games.
Herscher's victory bumped their record up to 28-5. As for Peotone, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-17 record this season.
Herscher will be playing in front of their home fans against Milford at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Peotone, they are taking a road trip to take on Dwight at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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