Boonville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Princeton Tigers by a score of 4-2. That's two games in a row now that Boonville has lost by exactly two runs.
Tyler Rinehart was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
On Princeton's side, Ryne Wilhite made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits (and only one walk). Wilhite was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Boonville's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-10. As for Princeton, their win bumped their record up to 17-5.
Boonville will challenge Hauser at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Hauser will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Boonville surely won't give up without a fight. As for Princeton, they will be playing at home against Borden at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Borden is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
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