The Herron Achaeans will head out on the road to square off against the Riverside Argonauts at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Herron will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
In what's become a running theme this season, Herron gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They put the hurt on Sheridan with a sharp 16-3 win.
Herron let Sophie Herring and Taylor Bailey loose on the outfield. Herring scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3, while Bailey scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Bailey is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Lydia Lindvall, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Riverside couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. Their tough 20-14 defeat to Indianapolis Shortridge on Tuesday might stick with them for a while.
Riverside saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Audrey Sanders, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Jordan Carroll was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Herron pushed their record up to 5-4 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Riverside, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Herron took their win against Riverside in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 23-13. The rematch might be a little tougher for Herron since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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