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| 05/13/25 - Home | 7-0 W |
| 05/12/25 - Away | 3-2 W |
| 05/09/24 - Away | 18-9 W |
| 05/06/24 - Home | 6-2 W |
| 04/11/23 - Away | 6-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Herscher is a perfect 10-0 against Peotone since April of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Tigers will challenge the Blue Devils at 4:30 p.m. Herscher has given up an average of 10 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Herscher came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Morris, falling 16-2. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Warriors recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
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.
Grant Park typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Peotone proved too difficult a challenge. They had just enough and edged out the Dragons 3-1. The win continues a trend for the Blue Devils in their matchups with the Dragons: they've now won six in a row.
Sophie Klawitter spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up 16 Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Mary Klawitter, who went 1-for-3 with one home run. Paisley Schnelle also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Herscher's loss dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Peotone, their victory bumped their record up to 7-9.
Everything went Herscher's way against Peotone in their previous meeting back in May of 2025, as Herscher made off with a 7-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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