Peotone was the 3-1 winner over Reed-Custer when they last played one another back in April of 2025, but their luck changed this time around. The Blue Devils fell just short of the Comets by a score of 2-1 on Monday.
Sophie Klawitter
| 04/20/26 vs Reed-Custer | 19 |
| 04/16/26 vs Marian Catholic | 14 |
| 04/14/26 vs Coal City | 9 |
| 04/13/26 @ Coal City | 13 |
| 04/10/26 @ St. Anne | 15 |
| + 9 more games |
Sophie Klawitter put in work while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 19 batters over 11 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-5 with two doubles and one run.
Peotone has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only 1.33 runs. As for Reed-Custer, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
While Peotone had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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