Dwight extended their losing streak to 12 on Friday, dropping them down to 6-17. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Herscher Tigers. If the Trojans were looking for revenge after losing 3-2 to the Tigers when the teams met back in May of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Dwight saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was McKenna Woodcock, who went 1-for-4 with one triple.
As for Herscher, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-13 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.4 runs over those games.
On Herscher's side, Lilly Tucek (2027) spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Emery Fritz (2027), who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Keira Ahramovich (2026) was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one run.
Looking ahead, Dwight will venture away from home to take on Newark at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Herscher, they will host Manteno at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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