
Bulldogs
03/29/25 @ Newark | 12 |
03/29/25 @ Newark | 17 |
03/28/25 vs Morton | 1 |
03/26/25 vs Illinois Valley Central | 3 |
03/25/25 @ Plainfield South | 6 |
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Streator is 8-2 against Herscher since April of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. Streator will take on Herscher at 4:30 p.m. Streator is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
On Saturday, Streator beat Newark 12-7. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
Joe Hoekstra made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Hoekstra was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Tristian Finley was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. Isiah Weibel also deserves some recognition as he hit his first doubles of the season.
Meanwhile, Herscher made easy work of Hoopeston on Saturday and carried off an 11-1 win. That's two games straight that the Tigers have won by exactly ten runs.
Logan Egerton was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, six RBI, and two runs. Those six RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Tanner Jones, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Herscher always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .588. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hoopeston only posted an OBP of .250.
Streator's record now sits at 3-4. As for Herscher, their record now sits at 5-1.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Monday. Streator hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.6 home runs per game. However, it's not like Herscher struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 0.7 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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