LaSalle-Peru is 2-7 against Sterling since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The LaSalle-Peru Cavaliers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Sterling Golden Warriors at 10:00 a.m.
Last Tuesday, it was a hard-fought match, but LaSalle-Peru had to settle for a 15-13 defeat against Geneseo.
Meanwhile, Sterling got themselves on the board against Geneseo on Thursday, but Geneseo never followed suit. They walked away with a 5-0 victory over the Maple Leafs. The win made it back-to-back victories for Sterling.
Sienna Stingley made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. Stingley was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ady Waldschmidt, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
LaSalle-Peru's loss dropped their record down to 16-14. As for Sterling, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-4 record this season.
LaSalle-Peru was able to grind out a solid win over Sterling when the teams last played back in May of 2023, winning 5-0. Does LaSalle-Peru have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sterling turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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