Baseball Recap: Make It Three in a Row for Perry

Pumas

Previous 3 Games

02/28/25 @ Higley	6-4
02/27/25 vs Arcadia	13-2
02/26/25 vs Mesquite	12-7

Perry put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Higley Knights, sneaking past 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Pumas have posted since March 28, 2024.

Lou Berg looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Clayton Brassfield, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Luke Calendo, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.

Perry's record now sits at 3-0. As for Higley, they now have a losing record of 1-2.

Looking ahead, Perry will take on Notre Dame Prep in a tournament on Saturday. Perry is facing Notre Dame Prep at the right time seeing as Notre Dame Prep is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Higley, they will be taking part in a tournament against Sunnyslope at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The last four games Higley has played (dating back to last season) have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.