Herrin lost to Benton back in April of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Tigers skirted past the Rangers 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Tigers have posted against the Rangers since April 1, 2019.
Jaxon Hudson
| 04/14/25 @ Johnston City | 3 |
| 03/29/25 vs Civic Memorial | 2 |
| 04/24/25 vs Benton | 1 |
Jaxon Hudson was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. Herrin is 2-1 when Hudson allows one or fewer earned runs, but 6-9 otherwise. Hudson was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Hudson wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Talan Nemeth, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Herrin's record is now 8-10. As for Benton, their loss was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-16.
Herrin has already played their next game, a 9-4 defeat against Harrisburg on the 28th. As for Benton, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 10-6 victory against Frankfort on the 25th.
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