Peru and Wabash are an even 4-4 against one another since May of 2016, but likely not for long. The Tigers will take on the Apaches at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Peru will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
On Monday, Peru earned a 6-2 win over Manchester.
Lucas Musser
| 05/03/25 vs Wes-Del | 6 |
| 04/11/25 vs Adams Central | 4 |
| 05/05/25 vs Manchester | 3 |
| 04/25/25 @ Logansport | 3 |
| 04/21/25 @ Marion | 3 |
| + 5 more games |
The team relied heavily on Lucas Musser, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI. He has become a key player for Peru: the team is 5-1 when he posts at least three RBI, but 3-4 otherwise. Bryce Hill was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Rochester typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Wabash proved too difficult a challenge. They blew past the Zebras 7-1. The victory was some much needed relief for the Apaches as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Mackey Sorg spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Haiden McWhirt was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Dominic Baker, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
Peru's record is now 8-5. As for Wabash, their record now sits at 8-9.
Everything went Peru's way against Wabash in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, as Peru made off with a 16-6 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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