St. Mary lost against Peyton back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The St. Mary's Pirates fell victim to a rough 18-5 defeat at the hands of the Peyton Panthers. St. Mary's has struggled against Peyton recently, as their contest on Saturday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Adam Jolicouer was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Lewis, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base and an RBI.
On Peyton's side, Bryce Love made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over four innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Love was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Trent Gregg was a standout: he scored three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Noah Martin, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
St. Mary's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Peyton, they pushed their record up to 7-0 with that win, which was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: St. Mary's beat Peyton by a score of 9-3 later that day.
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