Murphysboro was handed a seven-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Trico Pioneers 9-8. This was payback for the Red Devils, who suffered a 7-5 loss the last time these two teams met.

Macey Alexander
03/18/25 vs Trico | 2 |
05/06/24 @ DuQuoin | 1 |
05/04/24 vs Columbia | 1 |
04/23/24 @ Harrisburg | 1 |
04/17/24 @ Pinckneyville | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Macey Alexander, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in doubles (two). Cadence Fox was another key player, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
The victory got Murphysboro back to even at 1-1.
Murphysboro wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, an 11-1 win against Vienna on the 19th. As for Trico, they will face off against Wesclin at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps