Tigers
| 04/09/25 @ Lisle | 17-1 |
| 04/08/25 vs Lisle | 12-2 |
| 04/01/25 @ Streator | 1-0 |
| 03/31/25 vs Streator | 7-0 |
| 03/29/25 vs Hoopeston | 11-1 |
| 03/27/25 vs Gardner-South Wilmington | 13-3 |
Herscher came tearing into Wednesday's contest with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.6 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victors by a 17-1 margin over the Lisle Lions. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 12-2 last Tuesday.
Alec Nicholos looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Nash Brubaker was a standout: he scored three runs while going 1-for-2. He also hit a double, marking his first of the season. Cam Baker was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Herscher's win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-1. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.9 runs over those games. As for Lisle, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Herscher will host Iroquois West at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Raiders have averaged an impressive 8.3 runs per game this season. As for Lisle, they will welcome Beecher at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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