There's no place like home for Princeton, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the South Spencer Rebels 3-2. That's more bragging rights for Princeton, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Ryne Wilhite spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Eli Kruse was excellent, going 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Princeton's victory bumped their record up to 16-4. As for South Spencer, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Princeton will square off against Boonville at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Princeton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season. As for South Spencer, they will head out on the road to face off against North Daviess at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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