Sherrard has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.96 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Saturday. They lost 15-0 to the Riverdale Rams. The match marked the first time this year in which the Tigers were not able to get on the board.
Sherrard saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Savanah Hauger, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base. That stolen base was Hauger's first of the season.
This is the second loss in a row for Sherrard and nudges their season record down to 18-7. As for Riverdale, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sherrard will head out to challenge East Moline United at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Tigers 4, the Panthers 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Riverdale, they are taking a road trip to square off against Mendota at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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