Lisle extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping them down to 5-16-1. They came up short against the Herscher Tigers, falling 15-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 17-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
Lisle saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Myloe Thordson, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two doubles and one RBI.
As for Herscher, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 20-7. Considering they have won 14 games by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
On Herscher's side, Gaige Brown made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Brown has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and one double. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Herscher let Cooper Meredith and Nash Brubaker run wild. Meredith went 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one double, while Brubaker went 3-for-5 with three runs, two RBI, and one double. That's the most runs Brubaker has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Tanner Jones, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three runs.
The teams wasted no time getting back out on the field as they've already faced off again: they played to a 4-4 draw on Tuesday.
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