If Peru was feeling good fresh off their 20-2 takedown of Wabash on Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Tigers lost 18-3 to the South Bend Riley Wildcats on Friday. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Lilly Steele was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Molly Mann, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one double.
Peru's loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for South Bend Riley, the victory got them back to even at 9-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Peru will host Rochester at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Zebras will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Tigers surely won't give up without a fight. As for South Bend Riley, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against La Porte at 10:00 a.m. The Wildcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Slicers have averaged an impressive 7.4 runs per game this season.
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