Herscher came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 16-2 to the Morris Warriors. The Tigers have struggled against the Warriors recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Herscher saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Reese Hartman (2028), who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run. Another was Chloe Kinkade (2026), who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Herscher's loss dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Morris, their victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Herscher will challenge Peotone at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Blue Devils' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Tigers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Morris, they are taking a road trip to square off against Ottawa at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Warriors 2.8, the Pirates 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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