Murphysboro had lost three straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 6-18 to make it four. They lost 8-1 to the Calhoun Warriors. The Red Devils were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Warriors apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Macey Alexander was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in two of her three plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
As for Calhoun, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season. Considering they have won 15 contests by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
On Calhoun's side, Kiera Sievers was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and one run. Audrey Gilman was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one run.
Murphysboro wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 6-5 victory against O'Fallon on the 10th. As for Calhoun, they have also already played their next match, a 3-1 win against Mt. Vernon on the 10th.
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