DuQuoin had lost ten straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 4-20 to make it 11. They came up short against the Carbondale Terriers, falling 13-3. The Indians were not able to make up for their defeat to the Terriers from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
As for Carbondale, their record now sits at 8-10. The result was nothing new for the Terriers, who have now won six games by six runs or more so far this season.
For Carbondale's part, Lauren Lehman was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Lehman has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one double and one RBI. Those three hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jasmine Martin, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2024. Sydney Tanner was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. DuQuoin will take on Carlyle at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Carbondale, they will square off against Red Bud at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Musketeers will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Terriers surely won't give up without a fight.
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