Murphysboro was led to victory by Oliver Kartje, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Saturday. Kartje turned in nothing short of a gem: he struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Kartje and Murphysboro are on the road again on Thursday to play Zeigler-Royalton at 4:30 p.m. Murphysboro has been dominating on the road and they'll enter the match having won four straight away games. Will Kartje and the rest of the team be able to keep the streak alive? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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