The Sherrard Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Mercer County Golden Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Sherrard will be looking to keep their 11-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Sherrard's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They walked away with a 3-0 win over Riverdale.
Aidan Terronez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. Terronez has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Terronez was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
Terronez wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Maddux Harksen, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI. Sam Crownover was another key contributor, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 18 runs the game before, Mercer County was a bit more limited in their match on Monday. They suffered a tough 12-2 loss at the hands of East Moline United. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Mercer County in their matchups with East Moline United: they've now lost three in a row.
Sherrard's victory bumped their record up to 15-2. As for Mercer County, their loss dropped their record down to 8-8.
Sherrard suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Mercer County in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will Sherrard have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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