Softball Recap: Peru Nighthawks vs. Northeastern Clinton Cougars
After flying high against Moriah last Wednesday, Peru came back down to earth. The Peru Nighthawks fell just short of the Northeastern Clinton Cougars by a score of 8-7 on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Peru of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Saturday.
For Northeastern Clinton's part, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Katelyn Johnston, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Peru's loss dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Northeastern Clinton, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-3.
Peru will be playing at home against Ticonderoga at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Peru: 4.1, Ticonderoga: 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Northeastern Clinton, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Moriah at 4:30 p.m. Northeastern Clinton is facing Moriah at the right time seeing as Moriah is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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