The Murphysboro Red Devils are taking a road trip to square off against the Massac County Patriots at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
On Friday, Murphysboro came up short against Salem and fell 5-2.
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Macie Cunningham was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one double, and one RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last three times she's played. Macey Alexander also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Meanwhile, Massac County lost 12-2 to Herrin on Friday. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kaylee Jones made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run, two RBI, and one double.
Massac County's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Murphysboro, they dropped their record down to 3-10 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Murphysboro took their victory against Massac County in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 10-3 score. Will the Red Devils repeat their success, or do the Patriots have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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