Bradley-Bourbonnais's game last Saturday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Herscher Tigers an 11-0 shutout. Bradley-Bourbonnais' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Toby Schriefer tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Luke Allen and Cal Darling did most of the damage at the plate: Allen scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2, while Darling went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Thomas Offill was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Bradley-Bourbonnais' win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Herscher, they dropped their record down to 1-3 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bradley-Bourbonnais is on the road again on Wednesday to play Plainfield South at 4:30 p.m. Bradley-Bourbonnais is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Herscher, they will head out on the road to face off against Morris at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Morris' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Herscher's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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