While it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Peotone was not quite Herscher's equal in the second half on Saturday. They fell just short of the Herscher Tigers by a score of 2-1. The Blue Devils have struggled against the Tigers recently, as their game on Saturday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Peotone's goal came courtesy of
Santino Petrizzi, who's now up to eight this season.
Peotone's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9-1. As for Herscher, their victory bumped their record up to 10-6-1.
Peotone will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against Coal City at 4:30 p.m. As for Herscher, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Manteno at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Herscher's last four contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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