The Red Bud Musketeers will take on the Granite City Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Red Bud is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Last Friday, Red Bud earned a 5-2 victory over Breese Central.
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Alicia Burmester was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. Those two RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Julia Whelan, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Granite City came up short against Father McGivney Catholic on Friday and fell 9-6. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Chloe Randolph made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Those RBI were her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Alexis Ruiz, who scored a run while going 4-for-4.
Even though they lost, Granite City was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .419. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Red Bud's win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average this season. As for Granite City, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Everything went Red Bud's way against Granite City when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Red Bud made off with a 15-2 win. Does Red Bud have another victory up their sleeve, or will Granite City turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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