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| 04/01/25 - Away | 9-5 W |
| 03/26/24 - Home | 7-6 W |
| 03/28/23 - Home | 6-10 L |
| 03/29/22 - Away | 0-14 L |
Herrin won the last time they faced Waltonville and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Tigers came out on top against the Spartans by a score of 9-5. That's two games straight that the Tigers have won by exactly four runs.
Sophia Schramm spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on ten hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Herrin got a massive performance out of Ryleigh Coffey, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. Coffey also scored a run, marking her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Branson Hill, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Coffey wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Herrin kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. The Tigers are 3-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
The victory made it two in a row for Herrin and bumps their season record up to 5-4. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 8 runs in those games. As for Waltonville, they dropped their record down to 3-3 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Coming up, Herrin will take on Johnston City at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Tigers are facing the Indians at the right time seeing as the Indians are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Waltonville, they will square off against Salem at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Wildcats' pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so the Spartans' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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