Lions
| 05/06/25 vs Pinckneyville | 15 |
| 05/05/25 vs Anna-Jonesboro | 3 |
| 05/02/25 vs Nashville | 1 |
| 04/29/25 vs Herrin | 5 |
| 04/28/25 @ Murphysboro | 9 |
| + 18 more games |
The Carterville Lions will head out on the road to square off against the Trico Pioneers at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Carterville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
It was a proper cat-fight when Carterville challenged Pinckneyville on Tuesday. The Lions put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 15-3 victory. Considering the Lions have won ten contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Parker Poole was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Haiden Lange, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one RBI.
Carterville was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .435. They are a perfect 10-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Meanwhile, Trico unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 5-1 to Benton.
Carterville's win bumped their record up to 14-9. As for Trico, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-12.
Carterville took their victory against Trico in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 11-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lions since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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