Softball Preview: Peru Nighthawks vs. Plattsburgh Hornets
Peru has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Plattsburgh Hornets at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Peru narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past AuSable Valley 9-8.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, Plattsburgh rose to the challenge on Monday. They blew past the Eagles 20-9. Plattsburgh's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Peru pushed their record up to 11-4 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Plattsburgh, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-10.
Peru beat Plattsburgh 13-8 in their previous matchup last Wednesday. The rematch might be a little tougher for Peru since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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