Steeleville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Herrin Tigers. The Warriors were not able to make up for their loss to the Tigers from their previous meeting back in May of 2017.
Steeleville saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Karsen Wedemeyer, who scored a run while going 1-for-4. Shaylee Ayers also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Steeleville's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Herrin, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Steeleville will face off against Benton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Steeleville's pitchers better be ready for this one: Benton has averaged an impressive 10.6 runs per game this season. As for Herrin, they will challenge Waltonville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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