Herrin lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Waltonville, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Wednesday's matchup. The Tigers put the hurt on the Spartans with a sharp 9-2 victory on Wednesday. The Tigers not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 21st.
Corbin Roberts tossed a big game, tossing 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. What's more, he posted three strikeouts, the most he's had over his last five games.
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At the plate, Herrin let Carter McCree and Jaxon Hudson run wild. McCree scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Hudson went 2-for-3 with two RBI. Those two hits gave Hudson a new career-high.
The win got Herrin back to even at 6-6. As for Waltonville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Herrin will welcome Massac County at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Waltonville, they will be playing at home against Odin/Patoka/Sandoval at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. This will be the Spartans' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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