Peetz hasn't had much luck against Otis recently, but that could start to change on Friday. We've got a battle between Bulldogs coming up. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Peetz's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Weldon Valley as Peetz made off with a 10-0 victory. The Bulldogs haven't had any issues with the Warriors recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Conner Schumacher
| 03/25/25 vs Weldon Valley | 13 |
| 04/24/24 vs Sedgwick County | 8 |
| 04/09/24 vs Prairie | 8 |
| 04/17/24 vs Briggsdale | 7 |
| 03/22/25 @ Flatirons Academy | 4 |
Conner Schumacher was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Those 13 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-3. Those hits were his first of the season.
In other batting news, Patrick Moreno was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Dylan Wagner was another key player, scoring a run and stealing five bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Peetz always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .581. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Weldon Valley only posted an OBP of .158.
Meanwhile, Otis put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on Briggsdale with a sharp 23-3 victory. The Bulldogs' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Otis got a massive performance out of Paxton Davis, who went 3-for-4 with seven RBI, two runs, and one triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Price, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI.
Otis pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 18.0 runs over those games. As for Peetz, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Peetz suffered a grim 20-0 defeat to Otis in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Can Peetz avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
