Herrin lost against Murphysboro back in April of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Tigers fell just short of the Red Devils by a score of 6-4.
Chance Estes
| 04/08/25 vs Murphysboro | 2 |
| 04/01/25 vs Anna-Jonesboro | 1 |
| 03/27/25 vs Marion | 0 |
Herrin got a good showing from Chance Estes, who struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off two hits. Estes has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Herrin saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carter McCree, who went 1-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Herrin has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-6 record this season. As for Murphysboro, they moved to 5-7 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
Coming up, Herrin will host Waltonville at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games the Spartans have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Murphysboro, they will square off against Mascoutah at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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