Sadly, Cahokia is still looking for their first win of the season after seven games. They fell victim to a rough 30-0 defeat at the hands of the Carbondale Terriers on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Cahokia of the 12-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
For Carbondale's part, Ryan Perrott and Reese Hand made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Perrott tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Hand pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). At the plate, Perrott got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three runs, a triple, and an RBI, while Hand got on base in all five of his plate appearances with a home run, five RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Nevin Byram was incredible, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with a home run, four stolen bases, and five runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Cross, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with a home run, five runs, and three RBI.
Cahokia's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Carbondale, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-5.
Cahokia will head out on the road to take on Centralia at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Carbondale, they will be playing at home against Mascoutah at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Mascoutah will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something Carbondale surely won't give up without a fight.
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