The Pecatonica Indians will be playing in front of their home fans against the South Beloit Sobos at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Pecatonica will be strutting in after a victory while South Beloit will be coming in after a defeat.
Pecatonica can finally bid farewell to their 11-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Tuesday. They blew past Amboy 17-5. The win was just what Pecatonica needed coming off of a 10-4 loss in their prior game.
Pecatonica got a massive performance out of Veronica Baer, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. The team also got some help courtesy of Zowie Hodgdon, who went 4-for-4 with three runs, three doubles, and three RBI.
Meanwhile, South Beloit fell victim to Lutheran and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Crusaders. Having soared to a lofty 20 runs in the game before, South Beloit's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
South Beloit saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jasmine Fago, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Pecatonica made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-3. As for South Beloit, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Pecatonica beat South Beloit 10-7 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Will Pecatonica repeat their success, or does South Beloit have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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