For the second straight game, Beekmantown will face off against Peru. The Eagles will be playing at home against the Nighthawks at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Beekmantown heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Tuesday. They fell 7-2 to Peru. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Nighthawks: they've now lost five in a row.
For Peru's part, Jake Frechette spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up 13 Ks. Frechette has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Deacon Whitmarsh, who went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases and two runs. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Trenten Taylor, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Peru pushed their record up to 15-1 with the win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games. As for Beekmantown, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-8.
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