Peru's game on Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Frankfort Hot Dogs 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Tigers have posted since May 8, 2024.
Lucas Musser
| 05/10/25 @ Frankfort | 2 |
| 05/03/25 vs Wes-Del | 1 |
| 04/28/25 @ Southwood | 1 |
| 04/16/25 vs Huntington North | 1 |
Lucas Musser was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Reis Bellar, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Peru hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Peru pushed their record up to 10-6 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Frankfort, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-6.
Coming up, Peru will welcome Rochester at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Zebras have averaged an impressive 8.2 runs per game this season. As for Frankfort, they are taking a road trip to square off against Harrison at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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