Herrin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 13-3 to the Harrisburg Bulldogs. If the Tigers were looking for revenge after losing 10-0 to the Bulldogs when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Herrin saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaxton Faulkenberry, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that Faulkenberry launched this season.
Herrin's record now sits at 6-9. As for Harrisburg, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 7-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Herrin will welcome Carterville at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. As for Harrisburg, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Frankfort at 4:30 p.m.
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