Softball Recap: Perry Central Commodores vs. Mitchell Bluejackets
In what's become a running theme this season, Perry Central gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over the Mitchell Bluejackets. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Perry Central as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Aubreigh Gogel spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on two hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Perry Central let Rylee Par and Savanah Kellems loose on the outfield. Par scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Kellems went 2-for-2 with three RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Makenna Labhart, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Mitchell's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aktyn Brown, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Perry Central's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 12-8. As for Mitchell, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-11.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing West Washington the next time they take the field. Mitchell will head out to face West Washington at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, while Perry Central will head out to face them at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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