Frankfort had lost three games straight , but after bumping their record up to 12-5 on Tuesday that streak is in the rearview. They put the hurt on the DuQuoin Indians with a sharp 12-1 victory. The Redbirds might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by six runs or more this season.
Makayla Joyner was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashley Rolla, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
Redbirds
| 04/22/25 vs DuQuoin | 58.6% |
| 04/18/25 @ Pinckneyville | 34.4% |
| 04/17/25 @ Harrisburg | 27.6% |
| 04/15/25 @ Anna-Jonesboro | 5.3% |
| 04/14/25 vs Benton | 52.8% |
| + 31 more games |
Frankfort always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .586. The last time their OBP was this high was back in March of 2024.
As for DuQuoin, their loss was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-15. Those road defeats can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.3 runs over those games.
On DuQuoin's side, Lucy Milam made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run.
Frankfort didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 13-11 win against Nashville on the 23rd. As for DuQuoin, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 7-6 victory against Steeleville on the 23rd.
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