There's no place like home for Dupo, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. Everything went their way against the Althoff Catholic Crusaders on Tuesday as they made off with a 17-2 win. With that victory, the Tigers brought their scoring average up to 6.7 runs per game.
Kylie Kloess
| 05/06/25 vs Althoff Catholic | 3 |
| 04/22/25 @ New Athens | 2 |
| 04/16/25 vs Gillespie | 2 |
| 03/20/25 vs East St. Louis | 2 |
| 05/05/25 @ Granite City | 1 |
Kylie Kloess was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over four innings pitched. Kloess was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Kaylyn Woods was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one double, and one RBI. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaitlyn Roberts, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs.
Dupo always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .618. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Dupo pushed their record up to 8-9 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Althoff Catholic, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-13.
Looking ahead, Dupo is taking a road trip to face off against Cahokia at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Tigers are facing the Comanches at the right time seeing as the Comanches are stuck on an 11-game losing streak. As for Althoff Catholic, they will welcome Collinsville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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