Herrin was the 9-2 winner over Chester when they last played one another back in March of 2025, but their luck changed this time around. The Tigers took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Yellowjackets on Friday.
Herrin got a good showing from Mason Crompton, who tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
On the hitting side, Jaxon Hudson was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Chase Crompton, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI.
Herrin now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Chester, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Looking ahead, Herrin will be playing in front of their home fans against DuQuoin at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Chester, they will square off against Carterville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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