Softball Recap: Sherrard Has No Trouble Against Mendota

Tigers

Margin (Wins)

05/05/25 @ Monmouth-Roseville	20
04/16/25 @ Galesburg	19
03/18/25 @ Fulton	16
05/08/25 vs Monmouth-Roseville	11
03/27/25 @ Geneseo	11

Sherrard barely beat Mendota the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Tigers put the hurt on the Trojans with a sharp 11-1 victory on Thursday. Considering the Tigers have won 14 matchups by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.

The win made it two in a row for Sherrard and bumps their season record up to 20-8. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Mendota, their loss was their tenth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-18.

Coming up, Sherrard will look to defend their home field on Friday against Rock Island at 4:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Tigers 4, the Rocks 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Mendota, they will face off against Somonauk at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.