Monday just wasn't the day for Peoria's offense. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 11-0 to the Richwoods Knights, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Peoria has struggled against Richwoods recently, as their contest on Monday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
For Richwoods' part, they let Sophie Gorrell and Elysia Schermann loose on the outfield. Gorrell scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2, while Schermann went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Mars Ayers was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
Peoria's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Richwoods, their victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-11.
Peoria will take on Urbana at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Peoria is facing Urbana at the right time seeing as Urbana is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Richwoods, they will head out on the road to challenge Delavan at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Richwoods will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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