Softball Recap: Perry turns things around after road loss

By Team Reports Jun 8, 2024, 6:56am

Softball Recap: Perry Bluejays vs. Nevada Cubs

There's no place like home for Perry, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Nevada Cubs a 10-0 shutout on Friday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Perry considering their one-run performance the contest before.

The result came thanks to Maci Tunink's shutout, as she gave up just two hits.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kalley Whelchel, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Cate Erickson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

Perry's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-7. As for Nevada, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.

Perry will head out on the road to square off against Roland-Story at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Perry and Roland-Story are at an even 4-4 over their past eight head-to-heads. As for Nevada, they will be playing at home against Madrid at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.

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