Perryville hadn't done well against Windsor recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Pirates' pitcher stepped up to hand the Owls a 2-0 shutout. This was payback for the Pirates, who suffered an 8-4 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Waylon Huber
The result came thanks to Waylon Huber's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up seven Ks. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Perryville is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 3-4 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Barrett Wheeler was excellent, going 2-for-3 with four stolen bases and one run. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2024.
Perryville is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Windsor, they dropped their record down to 6-12 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Perryville will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Owls: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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