Baseball Recap: West Perry Mustangs vs. Greencastle-Antrim Blue Devils
West Perry was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 6-1 to the Greencastle-Antrim Blue Devils. The result was an unpleasant reminder to West Perry of the 4-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Greencastle-Antrim's part, Carter McCauley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on eight hits and racked up six Ks. McCauley has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Parker Funk was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Ethan Ford was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a triple and a run.
West Perry's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Greencastle-Antrim, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
West Perry will be playing at home against Big Spring at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Big Spring will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something West Perry surely won't give up without a fight. As for Greencastle-Antrim, they will head out on the road to face off against Shippensburg at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Shippensburg is coming into the matchup with three straight wins at home, so Greencastle-Antrim will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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