Peetz and Merino squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Peetz had to settle for second. They came up short against the Rams, falling 13-3. The Bulldogs were not able to make up for their loss to the Rams from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.

Conner Schumacher
| 04/24/26 vs Prairie | 2 |
| 04/29/26 vs Merino | 1 |
| 04/20/26 @ Caliche | 1 |
Peetz saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Conner Schumacher, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Schumacher is becoming a predictor of the Bulldogs' success: when he posts at least one home run the team is 2-1 (and 7-8 when he doesn't).
Peetz's defeat dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Merino, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
Peetz does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Merino, they will square off against Akron at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Merino will need to watch out since Akron has now posted at least ten runs in their last three contests.
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