Upper Iowa Peacocks Eye Home Wins vs. UMSL Tritons & McKendree Bearcats
Upper Iowa softball team aims to extend their winning streak with upcoming games against UMSL and McKendree in road double headers.
By the Numbers- Laila Pelds has hit five home runs and has 31 RBIs, ranking fourth in the GLVC.
- Ari Charles leads the team with a .360 batting average, 50 hits, and 24 runs, breaking a 23-year-old Peacock record with her ninth triple of the season.
- The Peacocks recently completed series sweeps against William Jewell and Quincy, boasting a 4-2 record at home.
- UMSL has a 18-22 overall record, with fifth-year Irene Travis leading the team in several categories.
- Mighty McKendree holds a 24-17 record, with Lauren Harris leading the GLVC in batting average and hits.
Upper Iowa will face UMSL and McKendree in back-to-back games, with upcoming home games against Indianapolis and Lewis scheduled.
Bottom LineThe Peacocks are looking strong as they aim to continue their success on the road against tough opponents, setting the stage for exciting matchups ahead in the season.
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