The Vienna Eagles will face off against the Herrin Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Vienna has given up an average of 9.6 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Vienna is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight games on Thursday. They came up short against Trico, falling 11-5.
Jenna Waters was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with four stolen bases and three runs. Shaylee Sadler was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one triple and two RBI.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Herrin). Everything went their way against Frankfort on Thursday as they made off with an 18-11 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Tigers have posted against the Redbirds since April 23, 2019.
Herrin got a massive performance out of Madison Monchino, who went 4-for-5 with five runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Those five runs gave Monchino a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Harley Summers, who went 2-for-6 with six RBI, two stolen bases, and two runs.
The win made it two in a row for Herrin and bumps their season record up to 4-18. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games. As for Vienna, their loss dropped their record down to 8-13.
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