Perry has been on the road for five straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Caledonia-Mumford Raiders at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Perry is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Perry gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They blew past York 17-4. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Perry considering their one-run performance the game before.
Keira Weber spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on four hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Peyton Leitten was a standout: she scored two runs and stole two bases while going 5-for-6. The team also got some help courtesy of Zanyah Yisrael, who scored three runs while going 5-for-6.
Meanwhile, Caledonia-Mumford unfortunately witnessed the end of their ten-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of Keshequa by a score of 6-4.
Caledonia-Mumford also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Emma Years gave up three earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits.
At the plate, Kaelyn Jake was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Mia Wilson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Perry's victory bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Caledonia-Mumford, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-2.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Perry has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.1 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Caledonia-Mumford struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.6. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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