Tornadoes
| 04/14/25 vs Elverado | 15 |
| 03/31/25 vs Crab Orchard | 15 |
| 05/15/25 @ Hardin County | 13 |
| 03/28/25 @ Agape Christian | 12 |
| 04/11/25 @ Trico | 11 |
Zeigler-Royalton never got on the board in their matchup on Wednesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Hardin County on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 14-1 margin over the Cougars. The result was nothing new for the Tornadoes, who have now won 11 matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Connor DeWeerdt spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up six Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Chase Freeman was incredible, firing off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-4. Those two home runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaiden Niblett, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and four RBI.
Zeigler-Royalton's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 21-9. As for Hardin County, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-8-1 record this season.
As of now, neither Zeigler-Royalton nor Hardin County have any future games scheduled.
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