Peetz waltzed into their game on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Sedgwick County Lions 12-1. Considering the Bulldogs' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Conner Schumacher and Rhyder Bayne made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Schumacher struck out seven batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). Meanwhile, Bayne pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. At bat, Schumacher went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run, while Bayne went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. That's the most runs Bayne has posted since back in April of 2025.
Logan Vallier
| 04/18/26 vs Sedgwick County | 4 |
| 04/05/25 @ Front Range Baptist | 3 |
| 04/07/26 @ Prairie | 2 |
| 04/17/25 @ Briggsdale | 2 |
| 04/08/25 @ Prairie | 2 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Logan Vallier, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Gunner Browning was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Peetz always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .538. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sedgwick County only posted an OBP of .200.
Peetz now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Sedgwick County, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-10.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Lions beat Peetz by a score of 11-9 later that day.
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