Softball Recap: Perry Pumas vs. Mountain Ridge Mountain Lions
Perry came into Wednesday's matchup having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the Mountain Ridge Mountain Lions by a score of 8-3 on Wednesday. The win was just what Perry needed coming off of a 12-2 loss in their prior match.
Sara Phillip spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on seven hits.
On the hitting side, Rachel Connors and Mckenzye Boblitt did most of the damage at the plate: Connors scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Boblitt went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Sienna Kunze was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
On Mountain Ridge's side, Guilianna Wilson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Perry's victory bumped their record up to 8-12. As for Mountain Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-10.
Perry will head out on the road to take on Xavier College Prep at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Xavier College Prep is coming into the contest with six straight wins at home, so Perry will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Mountain Ridge will take on O'Connor at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Mountain Ridge is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
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