Baseball Game Recap: Perry County Vikings vs. Hughes Lions

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2024, 2:04pm

Baseball Recap: Perry County Vikings vs. Hughes Lions

In what's become a running theme this season, Perry County gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Hughes Lions a 15-0 shutout. The win was a breath of fresh air for Perry County as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.

Colby Ary made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Ary was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with a double and an RBI.

In other batting news, Jake Mercer was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ryan Marrs, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Perry County now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Hughes, they dropped their record down to 3-5 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home.

Perry County will have a chance to go back-to-back against Hughes: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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