Wabash fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Peru on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 4-3. The Apaches haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Elijah Elzroth made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Those hits were his first of the season.
Wabash's record now sits at 16-4. As for Peru, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Wabash will challenge Northwestern at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Peru, they will square off against Culver Academies at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 7.1 runs per game this season.
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