Peetz had to endure a six-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Prairie Mustangs on Friday and snuck past 7-5. The win was just what Peetz needed coming off of a 20-0 loss in their prior matchup.
Rhyder Bayne made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. Bayne was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Chance Segelke was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Segelke is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Noah Naegele was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Prairie's side, Wyatt Butler was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Riar Holloway, who scored a run while going 2-for-1.
Peetz made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-4. As for Prairie, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Peetz by a score of 17-6 later that day.
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