Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Carbondale). They were the clear victors by a 17-0 margin over the Cahokia Comanches on Tuesday. Considering the Terriers have won three matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Chloe Dryer made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Dryer was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-1. She also launched a home run, marking her first of the season.
In other batting news, Aryn Vaughn was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. Another player making a difference was Zeppelynn Burkey, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Terriers
| 04/08/25 vs Cahokia | 71.4% |
| 04/01/25 vs Centralia | 47.1% |
| 03/28/25 vs Freeburg | 29% |
| 03/25/25 @ Zeigler-Royalton | 42.1% |
| 03/22/25 vs McCracken County | 16% |
| + 21 more games |
Carbondale always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .714. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
Carbondale now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Cahokia, their defeat was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-3.
Carbondale will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Comanches: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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