Princes
| 05/02/25 @ Illini Bluffs | 6-15 |
| 04/29/25 @ Knoxville | 16-6 |
| 04/26/25 @ Galva | 11-1 |
| 04/26/25 @ Galva | 3-1 |
| 04/24/25 vs Midland | 2-2 |
Princeville dropped their record down to 10-11-1 on Friday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins. They came up short against the Illini Bluffs Tigers, falling 15-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Princes have suffered since April 15th.
As for Illini Bluffs, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average over those games.
For Illini Bluffs' part, Justis Dugger looked comfortable as he tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Dugger has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Drew Dunn was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with four stolen bases, four runs, and one RBI. Those four stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Nick Swanson, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Looking ahead, Princeville is taking a road trip to challenge ROWVA/Williamsfield at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Illini Bluffs, they will host Peoria Heights at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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