Baseball Preview: Wabash Apaches vs. Peru Tigers
The Wabash Apaches will head out on the road to take on the Peru Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
On Tuesday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Wabash had to settle for a 6-4 loss against Rochester.
Trevor Daughtry put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Daughtry was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases.
Daughtry wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jason Tait, who went 1-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Peru waltzed into their match on Monday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They skirted past the Squires 5-4.
Bryce Hill was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Gavin Eldridge, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Wabash's defeat dropped their record down to 11-4. As for Peru, they pushed their record up to 9-2 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Wabash came up short against Peru when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 4-1. Thankfully for Wabash, Logan Gatliff (who struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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