Princeton never let their opponents score on Saturday. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over the Pike Central Chargers. The Tigers haven't had any issues with the Chargers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Not much got past Mater Cowan, who gave up just six hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Pike Central off the board.
On the hitting side, Ryne Wilhite and Jaron Clutter did most of the damage at the plate: Wilhite went 1-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Clutter scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. That's the most RBI Wilhite has posted since back in April of 2024. Ethan Queen also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Princeton always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .531. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pike Central only posted an OBP of .320.
Tigers
| 04/12/25 vs Pike Central | 10-0 |
| 04/12/25 vs North Knox | 7-0 |
| 04/02/25 vs Jasper | 5-3 |
| 05/17/24 vs Evansville Bosse | 10-0 |
Princeton's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 7.2 runs. As for Pike Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Princeton will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Chargers: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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