Baseball Recap: Perquimans Pirates vs. Eastern Christian HomeSchool Trailblazers
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Perquimans ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 12-11 win over the Eastern Christian HomeSchool Trailblazers. Perquimans' victory was all the more impressive since Eastern Christian HomeSchool was averaging only 2.09 runs allowed on the season.
Collin Roberts was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Ben Brown was another key contributor, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs, a triple, and a double.
Perquimans is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. As for Eastern Christian HomeSchool, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-2.
Perquimans will take on Tarboro at 6:00 p.m. on April 9th. As for Eastern Christian HomeSchool, they will head out on the road to square off against Greenville Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Eastern Christian HomeSchool's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Greenville Christian Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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