LaSalle-Peru made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Ottawa, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Cavaliers fell just short of the Pirates by a score of 12-10 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Cavaliers have suffered since April 8, 2024.
This is the second loss in a row for LaSalle-Peru and nudges their season record down to 11-9-1. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.5 runs over those games. As for Ottawa, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-11.
Coming up, LaSalle-Peru will head out to challenge Rochelle at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Hubs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.83 runs per game on average), something the Cavaliers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Ottawa, they will welcome Sycamore at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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