Churubusco won the last time they faced Prairie Heights and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Eagles walked away with a 9-4 victory over the Panthers. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Emma Walters was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits (and not a single walk). That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April of 2024. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with one RBI.

Aaliyah Fleetwood
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In other batting news, Aaliyah Fleetwood was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Shelby Tigner, who went 4-for-5 with three runs and one RBI.
Churubusco always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .525. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Prairie Heights only posted an OBP of .241.
Churubusco's record is now 13-7. As for Prairie Heights, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Churubusco is set to take on their familiar foe Westview at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Prairie Heights will challenge rival Fairfield at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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