Redbirds
| 05/07/25 @ Fairfield | 11 |
| 04/30/25 vs Carmi-White County | 4 |
| 04/28/25 vs Anna-Jonesboro | 2 |
| 04/23/25 vs Nashville | 13 |
| 04/22/25 vs DuQuoin | 12 |
| + 16 more games |
The Frankfort Redbirds will face off against the Herrin Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Frankfort is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season.
On Wednesday, Frankfort beat Fairfield 11-6. The victory continues a trend for the Redbirds in their matchups with the Mules: they've now won three in a row.
Presley Trogolo was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Keaton Bates, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Frankfort kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in six consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Herrin didn't have quite enough to beat Crab Orchard on Wednesday and fell 3-2. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Herrin saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madison Monchino, who went 3-for-6 with one RBI.
Herrin's defeat dropped their record down to 10-13. As for Frankfort, their win bumped their record up to 15-6.
Herrin's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Frankfort has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 11.6 hits per game. It's a different story for Herrin, though, as they've been averaging 9.8 hits. Given Frankfort's sizable advantage in that area, the Tigers will need to find a way to close that gap.
Frankfort came up short against Herrin when the teams last played back in May of 2024, falling 12-9. Will the Redbirds have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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