While Waterloo's victory against Palmyra-Eagle wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Pirates won by a run and slipped past the Panthers 4-3. The win continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now won three in a row.
Ally Schaumann spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up 12 Ks.
Callie Davison
| 05/02/25 vs Palmyra-Eagle | 3 |
| 04/24/25 vs Belleville | 2 |
| 04/22/25 @ Cambridge | 2 |
| 04/14/25 vs River Valley | 2 |
| 04/08/25 @ Belleville | 1 |
At the plate, Waterloo let Callie Davison and Madi McCarthy run wild. Davison went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs, while McCarthy went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. Those three stolen bases gave Davison a new career-high. Mya Novak also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
Waterloo's victory bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Palmyra-Eagle, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Waterloo will take on Jefferson at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Palmyra-Eagle, they will square off against Deerfield at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Demons' pitching crew has only allowed 1.9 runs per game this season, so the Panthers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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