Allen East is 5-0 against Perry since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Allen East Mustangs will be playing at home against the Perry Commodores at 5:00 p.m. Allen East is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, everything went Allen East's way against Spencerville as Allen East made off with a 14-6 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Allen East.
Aaliyah Young made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. Young was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Savana Brooks, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with a home run and four RBI. Aubrey Young was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-5.
Meanwhile, Perry was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They fell just short of Continental by a score of 5-4.
Jamelia Ede and Makenna Dray stepped up to the plate in a big way. Ede scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Dray went 3-for-3 with two RBI.
Allen East's victory bumped their record up to 7-12. As for Perry, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-13.
Allen East took their win against Perry when the teams last played back in April of 2022 by a conclusive 14-2. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Perry's Isabella Anderson, who struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and 13 unearned) runs off eight hits (and only one walk). Now that she won't be playing on Friday, will it be that much easier for Allen East to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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