After soaring to ten runs the game before, Hersey was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They fell 5-1 to the Evanston Wildkits. Hersey was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Evanston apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
Hersey got a good showing from Jeremy Allen, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
Hersey's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Evanston, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2-1 record this season.
Hersey will be playing at home against Hampshire at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Hampshire will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Hersey surely won't give up without a fight. As for Evanston, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Vernon Hills at 4:45 p.m.
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