Carbondale had lost three games straight , but after bumping their record up to 11-9 on Saturday that streak is in the rearview. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Granite City Warriors, sneaking past 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Terriers have posted since April 16, 2024.
Connor Daly
| 05/10/25 vs Granite City | 5 |
| 05/05/25 @ Benton | 3 |
| 04/23/25 @ Murphysboro | 3 |
| 04/09/25 vs Goreville | 3 |
| 04/15/25 vs Mt. Vernon | 2 |
Connor Daly made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (five). He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Daly wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Eric Kesler, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
As for Granite City, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-16. That's two games in a row now that they have lost by just one run.
On Granite City's side, Comnor Hibbets was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. That's the fewest earned runs Hibbets has allowed since back in April.
Carbondale will have a chance to go back-to-back against Granite City: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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