Fredericktown entered their tilt with Herculaneum on Wednesday with four consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with five. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Herculaneum, sneaking past 4-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Fredericktown also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2024.
Easton Wood was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Mason Proffer was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Fredericktown hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in three consecutive matchups.
Black Cats
| 04/30/25 vs Herculaneum | 4-2 |
| 04/28/25 vs Perryville | 5-0 |
| 04/24/25 vs Potosi | 3-0 |
| 04/23/25 vs Hillsboro | 6-5 |
| 04/22/25 vs Farmington | 2-1 |
| + 9 more games |
Fredericktown's victory was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-4. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games. As for Herculaneum, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-9.
Fredericktown will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against DeSoto at 4:30 p.m. on the 12th. As for Herculaneum, they are taking a road trip to take on Bayless at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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