The Reed-Custer Comets will take on the Herscher Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
On Tuesday, Reed-Custer came up short against Manteno and fell 7-3.
Meanwhile, while Herscher put up some runs on Thursday, the same can't be said for Seneca. The Tigers walked away with a 4-0 win over the Fighting Irish. That's two games straight that the Tigers have won by exactly four runs.
Not much got past Cam Baker, who gave up just five hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Seneca off the board. Baker has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Alec Nicholos, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Gaige Brown was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one triple and one run.
The victory made it two in a row for Herscher and bumps their season record up to 14-3. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 4 runs in those games. As for Reed-Custer, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-7 record this season.
Reed-Custer couldn't quite finish off Herscher in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 and fell 4-2. Can the Comets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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