If Prairie Heights was feeling good fresh off their 16-2 takedown of Elkhart Christian Academy on Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Panthers took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Churubusco Eagles on Wednesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-1 back in April.
Prairie Heights saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Febie Booher, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI. Addison Taylor also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Prairie Heights has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last nine matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season. As for Churubusco, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Prairie Heights will challenge Fairfield at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Falcons have averaged an impressive 8.2 runs per game this season. As for Churubusco, they will take on Westview at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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