Baseball Game Preview: Perry Pumas vs. Hamilton Huskies

By Team Reports Apr 1, 2025, 2:01am

Baseball Preview: Perry Pumas vs. Hamilton Huskies

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For the second straight game, Perry will face off against Hamilton. Perry will square off against Hamilton at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Perry will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.

Perry is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arizona's top teams: Hamilton, who was ranked fifth at the time (Perry was ranked second). Perry came out on top in a nail-biter against Hamilton on Monday, sneaking past 12-11. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Pumas have posted since March 28, 2024.

Luke Calendo

Hits (Career)

03/31/25 vs Hamilton4
03/11/25 vs Gilbert3
03/06/25 @ Liberty3
03/13/25 vs Valley Christian2
02/27/25 vs Arcadia2

Luke Calendo was a standout: he went 4-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Andrew Hover, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.

Perry was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .452. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .308 or higher in 12 consecutive matches.

Perry's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-2. As for Hamilton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-5.

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