Baseball Game Preview: Perry Central on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 11:17am

Baseball Preview: Perry Central Commodores vs. Springs Valley Blackhawks

Perry Central is 7-1 against Springs Valley since May of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Perry Central Commodores will look to defend their home field against the Springs Valley Blackhawks at 5:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Last Saturday, Perry Central wound up with the same score they had in their last game (5-3), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.

Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Springs Valley had to settle for a 5-4 defeat against Tell City on Wednesday.

Springs Valley got a good showing from Landon Weeks, who struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits.

At the plate, Noah Allstott was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.

Perry Central has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season. As for Springs Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.

Perry Central beat Springs Valley 8-5 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Does Perry Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Springs Valley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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