Iroquois put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Saturday. They blew past the Sweet Home Panthers 15-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Iroquois also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
For Sweet Home's part, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Brand, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Even though they lost, Sweet Home didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. This was only their ninth loss (out of 15 games) when they post five or more strikeouts.
Iroquois' victory bumped their record up to 10-5. As for Sweet Home, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11-1 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Iroquois is on the road again on Monday to play Pioneer at 5:00 p.m. Pioneer will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Iroquois surely won't give up without a fight. As for Sweet Home, they will head out on the road to square off against Amherst Central at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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