Perris was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 11-5 walloping at the hands of the San Jacinto Valley Academy Wolves. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Perris of the 4-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.
Jacob Cooper made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
On San Jacinto Valley Academy's side, Carter Kelly was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. Kelly was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last seven times he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Chayce Paine, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run. Anthony Meza was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Perris' loss dropped their record down to 1-13. As for San Jacinto Valley Academy, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Perris will take on West Valley at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Perris is facing West Valley at the right time seeing as West Valley is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for San Jacinto Valley Academy, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against San Jacinto Leadership Academy at 3:30 p.m. The timing is sure in San Jacinto Valley Academy's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while San Jacinto Leadership Academy has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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