Boonville couldn't quite beat North Posey on Thursday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the six-run defeat they were dealt last Friday. The Boonville Pioneers fell just short of the North Posey Vikings by a score of 6-4. Boonville has struggled against North Posey recently, as their match on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
For North Posey's part, Easton Luigs made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Luigs was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Caige Christie, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Boonville's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for North Posey, the victory was the 14th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-2.
Boonville will be playing in front of their home fans against Princeton at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Boonville will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. As for North Posey, they will head out on the road to square off against Evansville Memorial at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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