Peebles lost to Northwest back in May of 2022, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Monday. The Indians came out on top against the Mohawks by a score of 5-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Indians.
Lukas Schmus spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up six Ks.
| 04/17/26 @ Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington | 4 |
| 04/14/26 @ West Union | 4 |
| 05/01/26 vs Fayetteville-Perry | 3 |
| 05/04/26 vs Northwest | 2 |
| 04/23/26 vs North Adams | 2 |
| + 7 more games |
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Bo Johnson, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Peebles' success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is undefeated (and 6-7 when he doesn't). Walker Newman also deserves some recognition as he got his first hits of the season.
Peebles' record now sits at 12-7. As for Northwest, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 14-6.
Coming up, Peebles will square off against Manchester at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Indians' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Greyhounds have averaged an impressive 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Northwest, they will take on Minford at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Falcons' pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so the Mohawks' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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