Baseball Recap: Perry County picks up sixth straight win on the road

By Team Reports Apr 4, 2024, 9:34pm

Baseball Recap: Perry County Vikings vs. McEwen Warriors

Perry County can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They blew past the McEwen Warriors 16-7. Perry County's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

The team relied heavily on Wyatt Carroll, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jake Mercer, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.

Perry County's victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs per game. As for McEwen, they now have a losing record at 1-2.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Perry County will take on Wayne County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Wayne County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season. As for McEwen, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against West Carroll at 1:00 p.m.

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