
Pirates
04/22/25 vs Troy | 21-2 |
04/22/25 vs Troy | 18-8 |
04/21/25 @ Lapwai | 17-1 |
04/19/25 @ Genesee | 25-8 |
04/19/25 @ Genesee | 8-5 |
+ 2 more games |
Prairie waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They were the clear victors by a 21-2 margin over the Troy Trojans. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 18-8 on Tuesday.
Kade Quintal and Chris Schumacher made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Quintal tossed three innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Meanwhile, Schumacher pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Quintal has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. At the plate, Quintal went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two runs, while Schumacher went 2-for-5 with three RBI and two runs. That's the most RBI Schumacher has posted since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, Prairie let Jake Quintal and Carter Shears run wild. Quintal got on base in three of his five plate appearances with four runs and three RBI, while Shears went 2-for-4 with three runs and two RBI. With that strong performance, Quintal is now averaging an impressive 2.1 runs per game. Phil Schwartz was another key player, going 1-for-5 with three runs and one RBI.
Prairie kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in seven consecutive contests.
Prairie's victory bumped their record up to 9-4. As for Troy, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-7.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Prairie is set to square off against their familiar foe Clearwater Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Troy will take on rival Nezperce at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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