Princeville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of the Peoria Heights Patriots by a score of 7-6. Princeville was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Peoria Heights apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For Peoria Heights' part, Cameron Ahart made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Ahart was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Ahart wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Cam Ron Williams, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Princeville's loss dropped their record down to 10-17. As for Peoria Heights, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-15.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Princeville will square off against Roanoke-Benson/Lowpoint-Washburn at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Peoria Heights, they will head out on the road to challenge Galva at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Peoria Heights is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses.
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