The DuQuoin Indians will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Massac County Patriots at 4:30 p.m. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with DuQuoin sitting on 24 straight wins and Massac County on three.
In what's become a running theme this season, DuQuoin gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. They blew past Vienna 12-2.
DuQuoin got a massive performance out of Jaden DeMarie, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was PJ Winters, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Massac County earned an 11-6 win over Carlisle County on Thursday. That's two games straight that Massac County has won by exactly five runs.
The team relied heavily on Adan Mizell, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Preston Summers, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
DuQuoin pushed their record up to 25-1 with that victory, which was their 17th straight at home. As for Massac County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 14-9 record this season.
Everything went DuQuoin's way against Massac County in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as DuQuoin made off with a 13-3 win. Will DuQuoin repeat their success, or does Massac County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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