Peetz waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. Everything went their way against the Sedgwick County Cougars as they made off with an 11-1 win. Peetz might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five matches by seven runs or more this season.
Rhyder Bayne made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Bayne has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Bayne was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Bayne wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Chance Segelke, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Conner Schumacher, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Like Peetz, Sedgwick County also got a great game from a two-way player: Tate Renquist. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Renquist was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Peetz has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-6 record this season. As for Sedgwick County, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Peetz by a score of 14-1 later that day.
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