Softball Recap: Peoria Lions vs. Lanphier Lions
Peoria can finally bid farewell to their eight-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They came out on top against the Lanphier Lions by a score of 9-5. This was payback for Peoria, who suffered a 20-4 loss the last time these two teams met.
For Lanphier's part, Maya Bennett made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Tamaih Jefferson, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Peoria's win ended a ten-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-8. As for Lanphier, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-16.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Peoria will take on Normal West at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lanphier, they are on the road again on Friday to play Sangamon Valley/Tri-City at 4:30 p.m.
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