Baseball Recap: Eight Straight Home Victories for Goreville

Blackcats

Margin (Wins)

03/20/25 @ Elverado	23
04/23/25 @ Carrier Mills-Stonefort	21
03/27/25 vs Meridian	15
04/17/25 vs Trico	11
04/22/25 vs Zeigler-Royalton	10

Goreville had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the six-run drubbing they dealt Hamilton County on Wednesday. The Blackcats blew past the Foxes 9-3. The result was nothing new for the Blackcats, who have now won nine contests by six runs or more so far this season.

Goreville's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-7. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Hamilton County, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-14.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Goreville will head out to face off against Vienna at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hamilton County, they will venture away from home to challenge Flora at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Wolves will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Foxes surely won't give up without a fight.