
Pirates
05/17/25 @ Illini West | 2-13 |
05/13/25 @ Highland | 16-0 |
05/12/25 @ Montgomery County | 10-1 |
05/06/25 @ Clark County | 15-11 |
05/02/25 vs Palmyra | 6-2 |
Hannibal dropped their record down to 15-15 on Saturday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins. They came up short against the Illini West Chargers, falling 13-2. If the Pirates were looking for revenge after losing 7-2 to the Chargers when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Illini West, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-10 record this season. The result was nothing new for Illini West, who have now won 15 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
For Illini West's part, Ethan Carlisle was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Carlisle has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Grady Blue was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Wesley Robertson was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
As of now, neither Hannibal nor Illini West have any future games scheduled.
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