After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Edgerton, Big Foot was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-8 win over the Palmyra-Eagle Panthers. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Chiefs as it put an end to their eight-game losing streak.
Eli Hansen
| 05/22/26 vs Palmyra-Eagle | 6 |
| 05/07/26 @ Monroe | 4 |
| 05/01/26 vs Jefferson | 3 |
| 04/30/26 @ Whitewater | 3 |
| 04/28/26 vs Delavan-Darien | 2 |
Eli Hansen was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over 6.1 innings pitched. Those six strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
In other batting news, Big Foot got a massive performance out of Quincy Torrez, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three doubles, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those three doubles gave Torrez a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Chase Wilson, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs and one double.
Big Foot always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .528. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Palmyra-Eagle only posted an OBP of .387.
Big Foot's win bumped their record up to 6-13. As for Palmyra-Eagle, they moved to 10-5 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Looking ahead, Big Foot will square off against Parkview at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Palmyra-Eagle, they will face off against Fall River at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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