Fans were treated to a battle of the Tigers on Monday. Peru walked away with a 10-6 win over Northwestern. Ten seems to be a good number for Peru as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Peru got a big performance out of Gavin Eldridge, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Reis Bellar was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Tigers
| 05/19/25 @ Northwestern | 10-6 |
| 05/17/25 vs North Miami | 10-0 |
| 05/17/25 vs Maconaquah | 10-1 |
The win was the third in a row for Peru, bringing their record up to 13-8. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Northwestern, with the loss, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 17-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Peru will square off against Whitko at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Wildcats have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.57 runs per game on average), something the Tigers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Northwestern, they will challenge Maconaquah at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Braves have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season.
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