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06/07/2026

Peoria Pirates 17U Fall To Sr Guardians Baseball After Surrendering Big Second Inning

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Sr Guardians Baseball scored nine runs in the second inning, which helped them defeat Peoria Pirates 17U 13-1 on Sunday at 815 W Springfield Rd.

Sr Guardians Baseball jumped out to the lead in the bottom of the first inning after Ted Jones singled, scoring one run, Drew Morgan singled, scoring one run, and a wild pitch scored two runs.

Sr Guardians Baseball scored nine runs on five hits in the bottom of the second inning. A passed ball scored one run, Daniel Enlow singled, scoring one run, Drew Morgan singled, scoring one run, Grayden Hughes drew a walk, scoring one run, Carter Hennings drew a walk, scoring one run, Griffin Giles was struck by a pitch, driving in a run, and Noah Clark tripled, scoring three runs.

Andrew Matranga started on the hill for Peoria Pirates 17U. The starter surrendered seven hits and eight runs (seven earned) over one and one-third innings, striking out two and walking two. Grayden Hughes started on the mound for Sr Guardians Baseball. The hurler gave up three hits and one run (zero earned) over three and two-thirds innings, striking out seven and walking one.

Jack Hapke led Peoria Pirates 17U with two hits in two at bats. Peoria Pirates 17U were sure-handed in the field and didn't commit a single error. Teddy Girsch had the most chances in the field with three.

Noah Clark led Sr Guardians Baseball with three runs batted in. The leadoff hitter went 2-for-3 on the day. Noah Clark, Daniel Enlow, and Drew Morgan each collected two hits for Sr Guardians Baseball. Grayden Hughes paced Sr Guardians Baseball with three walks. Overall, the team had patience at the plate, collecting seven walks for the game. Daniel Enlow stole two bases.

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06/07/2026

Peoria Pirates 17U Keep It Close Against Illinois Prospects HS 17U, Lose On Walkoff

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A walk-off left Peoria Pirates 17U on the wrong end of a 6-5 defeat to Illinois Prospects HS 17U on Sunday at 815 W Springfield Rd. The game was tied at five in the bottom of the sixth when Jack Hentz singled, scoring one run.

A double by Jagger Smith put Peoria Pirates 17U on the board in the top of the first.

Peoria Pirates 17U added one run in the third after Jack Hapke flew out.

In the bottom of the fourth inning, Illinois Prospects HS 17U went back into the lead after Ian Herschberger singled to left field, Kole Somers doubled down the left field line, and Peoria Pirates 17U committed an error, each scoring one run.

In the top of the fifth inning, Peoria Pirates 17U went back into the lead after Ben Robinson walked, Ryker Zuercher singled to center field, and Andrew Matranga singled to left field, each scoring one run.

Will Stirrett singled, which helped Illinois Prospects HS 17U tie the game at five in the bottom of the fifth.

Jagger Smith began the game for Peoria Pirates 17U. The right-handed pitcher gave up five hits and three runs (two earned) over four innings, striking out two and walking four. Zane Hosler started on the bump for Illinois Prospects HS 17U. The righty gave up eight hits and five runs (four earned) over five innings, striking out five and walking three.

Jagger Smith went 3-for-3 at the plate to lead Peoria Pirates 17U in hits. Jack Hapke, Ryker Zuercher, Ben Robinson, Andrew Matranga, and Jagger Smith each drove in one run for Peoria Pirates 17U.

Illinois Prospects HS 17U accumulated 10 hits in the game. Will Stirrett drove the middle of the lineup, leading Illinois Prospects HS 17U with two runs batted in. The first baseman went 1-for-2 on the day. Ian Herschberger and Kole Somers each collected two hits for Illinois Prospects HS 17U. Will Stirrett stole two bases.

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06/07/2026

Peoria Pirates 15U Earn Walk-Off Win Over USA Prime IL Ballard 15U

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Peoria Pirates 15U took Sunday's game in dramatic fashion, with a 5-3 walk-off victory over USA Prime IL Ballard 15U at Future Champions Sports Complex. The game was tied at three in the bottom of the fifth when Knox Reimer doubled, scoring two runs.

Peoria Pirates 15U opened the scoring in the first after a wild pitch scored one run.

USA Prime IL Ballard 15U made the score 3-1 in the top of the third after Caden Feuchter singled, scoring one run, and an error scored two runs.

Peoria Pirates 15U made the score 5-3 in the bottom of the fifth after Rylan Richardson singled, scoring one run, and Knox Reimer doubled, scoring two runs.

Max Radosevic earned the win for Peoria Pirates 15U. The pitcher allowed one hit and zero runs over one inning, striking out none and walking none. Tanner Dixon took the loss for USA Prime IL Ballard 15U. The pitcher went four and two-thirds innings, giving up five runs (four earned) on five hits, striking out five and walking three. Grant Matthews started on the mound for Peoria Pirates 15U. The starting pitcher allowed three hits and three runs (one earned) over two and two-thirds innings, striking out two and walking three. Nathan Wise pitched one and one-third innings of shutout ball for Peoria Pirates 15U in relief. The reliever allowed zero hits, striking out one and walking one.

Knox Reimer led Peoria Pirates 15U with two runs batted in from the number eight spot in the lineup. The center fielder went 1-for-2 on the day. Blaize Wilson set the tone at the top of the lineup, leading Peoria Pirates 15U with two hits in three at bats.

Alex Kohler, Carter Wallace, Owen McMahan, and Caden Feuchter each collected one hit for USA Prime IL Ballard 15U. Caden Feuchter led USA Prime IL Ballard 15U with one run batted in. The third baseman went 1-for-3 on the day.

Next up for Peoria Pirates 15U is a game at Knoxville Junoir League on Thursday.

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06/06/2026

Third-Inning Burst Enough To Lead Danville Past Peoria Pirates 17U

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Danville defeated Peoria Pirates 17U 12-0 on Saturday at 815 W Springfield Rd thanks in part to eight runs in the third inning.

Danville opened the scoring in the bottom of the first thanks to three singles. Danville first got on the board when Matthew Darling singled, scoring two runs.

Danville scored eight runs on three hits in the bottom of the third inning. Marvin Davis III was struck by a pitch, driving in a run, Easton Barney drew a walk, scoring one run, Xander Wilson singled, scoring two runs, Cruz Dubois drew a walk, scoring one run, Cole Miller singled, scoring two runs, and Ryker Zuercher induced Pedro Rangel to hit into a fielder's choice, but one run scored.

Jaxon Spicer earned the win for Danville. The pitcher allowed three hits and zero runs over four innings, striking out seven and walking one. Jace Houghton took the loss for Peoria Pirates 17U. The pitcher went two and one-third innings, giving up 11 runs (nine earned) on five hits, striking out none and walking four.

Jack Hapke, Ben Yontz, and Jagger Smith each collected one hit for Peoria Pirates 17U.

Pedro Rangel, Danville's number seven hitter, led the team with two hits in three at-bats. Matthew Darling, Cole Miller, and Pedro Rangel each drove in two runs for Danville. Danville had patience at the plate, tallying six walks for the game. Cruz Dubois and Matthew Darling led the team with two walks each. Danville didn't commit a single error in the field. Cole Miller had the most chances in the field with seven.

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06/06/2026

Peoria Pirates 15U Defeat Wow Factor Capital City 15U

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Peoria Pirates 15U outsted Wow Factor Capital City 15U 6-3 on Saturday at Future Champions Sports Complex.

A single by Aiden Stremmel following a 9-pitch at-bat put Peoria Pirates 15U on the board in the bottom of the first.

Wow Factor Capital City 15U jumped back into the lead in the top of the second inning after Cooper Gasperin flew out, Avery H singled down the right field line, and Rickey Mcrill grounded out, each scoring one run.

Peoria Pirates 15U took the lead, 4-3, in the bottom of the third thanks to singles by Grant Matthews, and Drew Cunningham.

Rylan Richardson earned the win for Peoria Pirates 15U. The righty surrendered zero hits and zero runs over two innings, striking out one and walking two. Cooper Gasperin took the loss for Wow Factor Capital City 15U. The starting pitcher went two and two-thirds innings, giving up four runs (three earned) on three hits, striking out three and walking four. Aiden Stremmel opened the game for Peoria Pirates 15U. The hurler gave up four hits and three runs (one earned) over two innings, striking out none and walking none. Max Radosevic threw two innings of scoreless ball for Peoria Pirates 15U in relief. The pitcher gave up two hits, striking out two and walking none.

Aiden Stremmel went 1-for-2 at the plate and led the team with one run batted in. Grant Matthews led Peoria Pirates 15U with two hits in two at bats. Peoria Pirates 15U had a strong eye at the plate, piling up seven walks for the game.

Avery H went 1-for-1 at the plate and led the team with one run batted in. Ethan S led Wow Factor Capital City 15U with two hits in three at bats.

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06/06/2026

Peoria Pirates 17U Fall After Strong Showing By Mattoon Hit-Men 18U

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Peoria Pirates 17U couldn't keep up with Mattoon Hit-Men 18U and fell 8-2 on Saturday at 815 W Springfield Rd.

Mattoon Hit-Men 18U opened the scoring in the top of the first thanks to two errors. Mattoon Hit-Men 18U first got on the board when an error scored one run.

Mattoon Hit-Men 18U added one run in the third. Quinn Taylor grounded into a fielder's choice, making the score 4-0.

Gabe Roush earned the win for Mattoon Hit-Men 18U. The hurler gave up three hits and two runs over two and two-thirds innings, striking out four and walking six. River Kemp took the loss for Peoria Pirates 17U. The pitcher went four innings, giving up seven runs (four earned) on eight hits, striking out one and walking three.

Jace Houghton and Teddy Girsch were a one-two punch in the lineup, as each drove in one run for Peoria Pirates 17U. River Kemp, Jack Hapke, Ben Yontz, Ben Robinson, and Jace Houghton each collected one hit for Peoria Pirates 17U. Peoria Pirates 17U had a strong eye at the plate, collecting eight walks for the game. River Kemp and Jagger Smith led the team with two walks each.

Mattoon Hit-Men 18U amassed 10 hits in the game. Leadoff hitter Madden Johnson led Mattoon Hit-Men 18U with three hits in four at bats. Derek Sharp, Quinn Taylor, Colin Blazich, Alex Matheny, and Madden Johnson each drove in one run for Mattoon Hit-Men 18U. Mattoon Hit-Men 18U were sure-handed in the field and didn't commit a single error. Derek Sharp had the most chances in the field with nine.

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06/06/2026

Peoria Pirates 15U Fall After Strong Showing By Tigers Holiday Shores 15U

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Peoria Pirates 15U had trouble keeping up with Tigers Holiday Shores 15U in an 8-0 loss on Friday at Future Champions Sports Complex.

Tigers Holiday Shores 15U opened the scoring in the first after a passed ball scored one run.

A ground out by Garrett Cotts extended the Tigers Holiday Shores 15U lead to 2-0 in the bottom of the second inning.

A single by Jackson Dowdy extended the Tigers Holiday Shores 15U lead to 4-0 in the bottom of the third inning.

Oliver Stirnaman earned the win for Tigers Holiday Shores 15U. The starting pitcher gave up two hits and zero runs over two and two-thirds innings, striking out two and walking two. Drew Cunningham took the loss for Peoria Pirates 15U. The starting pitcher went two and two-thirds innings, allowing four runs (three earned) on three hits, striking out three and walking four.

Rylan Richardson, Aiden Stremmel, and Grant Matthews each collected one hit for Peoria Pirates 15U.

Jackson Dowdy went 1-for-2 at the plate and led the team with two runs batted in. Chase Watts, Owen Manny, Oliver Stirnaman, Jaxon Karl, and Jackson Dowdy each collected one hit for Tigers Holiday Shores 15U. Parker Curry paced Tigers Holiday Shores 15U with two walks. Overall, the team had patience at the plate, collecting six walks for the game. Tigers Holiday Shores 15U didn't commit a single error in the field. Jackson Dowdy had the most chances in the field with five.

Peoria Pirates 15U will travel to Wow Factor Capital City 15U for their next game on Saturday.

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06/05/2026

Peoria Pirates 17U With Tough Game Against Top Tier Central 16U
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Peoria Pirates 17U couldn't keep up with Top Tier Central 16U and fell 17-1 on Tuesday at Ty Franklin Field.

Top Tier Central 16U got on the board in the bottom of the first inning after Morgan Patterson singled down the left field line, and Max Knepp grounded out, each scoring two runs.

Top Tier Central 16U scored six runs on two hits in the bottom of the second inning. Isaac Sparks doubled, scoring two runs, Ryker Zuercher induced Maxwell Lightle to hit into a fielder's choice, but one run scored, Max Knepp drew a walk, scoring one run, and Nikolas James singled, scoring two runs.

Top Tier Central 16U scored seven runs on four hits in the bottom of the fourth inning. Max Knepp drew a walk, scoring one run, Nikolas James drew a walk, scoring one run, a wild pitch scored one run, Vidyut Theru drew a walk, scoring one run, Luke Garthaus singled, scoring one run, and Chase Knepp singled, scoring two runs.

Morgan Patterson earned the win for Top Tier Central 16U. The pitcher surrendered one hit and one run (zero earned) over four innings, striking out 10 and walking none. Ryker Zuercher took the loss for Peoria Pirates 17U. The left-handed pitcher went one and two-thirds innings, giving up 10 runs (five earned) on three hits, striking out one and walking six.

Jagger Smith led Peoria Pirates 17U with one hit in two at bats.

Max Knepp and Nikolas James were tough to handle back-to-back in the lineup, as each drove in three runs for Top Tier Central 16U. Maxwell Lightle and Chase Knepp each collected two hits for Top Tier Central 16U. Christian Spraker led Top Tier Central 16U with three walks. Overall, the team had a strong eye at the plate, tallying 12 walks for the game. Isaac Sparks, Maxwell Lightle, and Luke Garthaus each stole multiple bases for Top Tier Central 16U. Top Tier Central 16U stole six bases in the game.

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06/04/2026

Peoria Pirates 15U Walk It Off Against Oneida Legion

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It came down to the wire on Wednesday at Richwoods High School, as Peoria Pirates 15U grabbed the victory in walk-off fashion, 9-8, over Oneida Legion. The game was tied at eight in the bottom of the sixth when Grant Matthews singled, scoring one run.

Peoria Pirates 15U built a 6-run lead in the third inning and then held off Oneida Legion's charge. Oneida Legion closed the gap by scoring on an error, a double, a single, a fly out, an error, a double, and a double.

Peoria Pirates 15U opened the scoring in the first after Rylan Richardson singled, scoring one run.

Peoria Pirates 15U added to their early lead in the bottom of the second inning after Blaize Wilson singled up the middle, Grant Matthews grounded out, and Rylan Richardson singled down the right field line, each scoring one run.

Peoria Pirates 15U added to their early lead in the bottom of the third inning after Dylan Mobley grounded out, and Brycen Hakes walked, each scoring one run.

Oneida Legion scored five runs on four hits in the top of the fourth inning. An error scored one run, Hare doubled, scoring one run, Danner singled, scoring two runs, and an error scored one run.

Oneida Legion jumped back into the lead in the top of the fifth inning after Peoria Pirates 15U committed an error, Hare doubled down the left field line, and Weber doubled down the left field line, each scoring one run.

Drew Cunningham walked, which helped Peoria Pirates 15U tie the game at eight in the bottom of the fifth.

Max Radosevic earned the win for Peoria Pirates 15U. The hurler gave up zero hits and zero runs over one-third of an inning, striking out none and walking none. Buck took the loss for Oneida Legion. The hurler went one-third of an inning, allowing one run on one hit, striking out one and walking two. Grant Matthews started on the bump for Peoria Pirates 15U. The starter allowed eight hits and seven runs (three earned) over four and one-third innings, striking out two and walking one. Browning led things off on the bump for Oneida Legion. The starting pitcher surrendered six hits and six runs (two earned) over two and one-third innings, striking out two and walking two. Nathan Wise appeared in relief for Peoria Pirates 15U.

Rylan Richardson, Cole Gilles, and Grant Matthews each collected two hits for Peoria Pirates 15U. Rylan Richardson, Brycen Hakes, Dylan Mobley, and Grant Matthews each drove in one run for Peoria Pirates 15U. Brycen Hakes paced Peoria Pirates 15U with three walks. Overall, the team had patience at the plate, tallying eight walks for the game. Cole Gilles stole two bases. Peoria Pirates 15U ran wild on the base paths, tallying six stolen bases for the game.

Oneida Legion tallied 10 hits in the game. Landon, Buck, Weber, Hare, and Danner each collected two hits for Oneida Legion. Hare and Danner each drove in two runs for Oneida Legion.

Next up for Peoria Pirates 15U is a game at Tigers Holiday Shores 15U on Friday.

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