Herrin won the last time they faced DuQuoin, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Herrin Tigers came out on top in a nail-biter against the DuQuoin Indians and snuck past 6-5.
Sophie Schramm spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on ten hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jersey Summers, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On DuQuoin's side, Ellie Searby was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Reagan Dorsey, who went 2-for-4 with a triple and an RBI.
Herrin now has a winning record of 14-13. As for DuQuoin, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-18.
Herrin will head out on the road to take on Goreville at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for DuQuoin, they will be playing at home against Murphysboro at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Murphysboro is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
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