It was a good run, but DuQuoin unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Goreville Blackcats by a score of 10-9. The result was an unpleasant reminder to DuQuoin of the 10-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
Madison Lee led a balanced group of hitters, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. Ellie Searby was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with four RBI and a double.
On Goreville's side, Elisabeth Trainor was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison (Addi) Harris, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
DuQuoin's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Goreville, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
DuQuoin didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 14-0 loss vs. Carterville on the 20th. Goreville has also already played their next match, a 17-0 win against Meridian on the 21st.
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