Bushnell-Prairie City was the 7-2 winner over Canton when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Bushnell-Prairie City Spartans fell just short of the Canton Little Giants by a score of 5-4 on Thursday. Bushnell-Prairie City has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Bushnell-Prairie City saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zander Jones, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Canton's side, Christian Lowe made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Lowe was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
Bushnell-Prairie City's defeat dropped their record down to 7-16. As for Canton, their win bumped their record up to 9-15.
Bushnell-Prairie City will head out on the road to take on Peoria Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Peoria Christian is coming into the contest with three straight losses at home, meaning Bushnell-Prairie City will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Canton, they will head out on the road to square off against Washington at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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