Zeigler-Royalton is 5-0 against Vienna since May of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Zeigler-Royalton Tornadoes will head out on the road to take on the Vienna Eagles at 4:30 p.m. Zeigler-Royalton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
Last Thursday, Zeigler-Royalton beat Goreville 6-2.
Addison Furlow spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Reagan Gilbert, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Vienna has not done well against Trico recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Vienna had just enough and edged Trico out 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Vienna.
Trico's batters probably weren't too happy with Emmy Vinson, who pitched a no hitter and racked up ten Ks (she gave up no walks). Those eight innings set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ayva Rush, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Anniston Steinmann, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Zeigler-Royalton's record is now 9-14. As for Vienna, their record now sits at 9-11.
Zeigler-Royalton took their victory against Vienna in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 10-1. Will Zeigler-Royalton repeat their success, or does Vienna have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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