After flying high against Caston in Saturday's second game, Peru came back down to earth. The Peru Tigers fell just short of the Oak Hill Golden Eagles by a score of 4-2 on Monday. Peru was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Oak Hill apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2022.
Peru saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyannah Correll, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
On Oak Hill's side, Macie Foustnight looked comfortable as she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Maddie Archer, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Peru's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Oak Hill, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Peru will head out on the road to challenge Marion at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Peru is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Oak Hill, they will be playing at home against Lewis Cass at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Oak Hill will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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