The Clyde Fliers are taking a road trip to take on the Perkins Pirates at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Clyde is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 22 runs on Friday, they were much more limited against Eastwood on Tuesday. They fell 5-0 to the Eagles. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Fliers were not able to get on the board.
Bellevue hit Perkins with a four-run third inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Pirates came up short against the Redmen, falling 10-4.
Allie Brunner and Quanise Rogers stepped up to the plate in a big way. Brunner went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI, while Rogers went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Rogers has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
Clyde has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-6 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Perkins, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6.
Clyde beat Perkins 5-2 when the teams last played back in May of 2025. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Fliers since the team 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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