After flying high against Whitko on Wednesday, Peru came back down to earth. The Tigers fell just short of the Logansport Berries by a score of 6-5 on Thursday. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Berries apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2025.
Carter Musser made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Reis Bellar, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Peru has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 14-8 record this season. As for Logansport, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 17-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Peru will host Frontier at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Logansport, they will be playing at home against Lafayette Central Catholic at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Knights' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Berries' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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