Dwight is on an eight-game streak of home wins, while Herscher is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Trojans will host the Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Dwight 3.7, Herscher 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Tuesday, Dwight got the win against Fisher by a conclusive 11-5. The result was nothing new for the Trojans, who have now won 13 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Herscher unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of Manteno by a score of 8-7. Tigers fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Panthers since on Tuesday.
Logan Egerton was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Tanner Jones, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
Dwight has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Herscher, their defeat dropped their record down to 24-5.
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