Softball Preview: Perry Bluejays vs. Dallas Center-Grimes Mustangs
The Perry Bluejays will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Dallas Center-Grimes Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. Perry will be strutting in after a victory while Dallas Center-Grimes will be coming in after a defeat.
Perry is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over Storm Lake.
Maci Tunink spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on ten hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Karagyn Whelchel was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. Cate Erickson was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Dallas Center-Grimes faced Valley in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Dallas Center-Grimes fell 9-4 to Valley.
Perry's victory bumped their record up to 10-18. As for Dallas Center-Grimes, their loss ended a ten-game streak of away wins and brought them to 30-9.
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