Perry lost against Mt. Vernon back in June of 2021, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Perry Bluejays took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mt. Vernon Mustangs. Perry has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kalley Whelchel and Emmalee Bell did some serious damage despite the final result: Whelchel went 1-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Bell went 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI.
Even though they lost, Perry lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Perry's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Mt. Vernon, their win bumped their record up to 17-6.
Perry is on the road again on Friday to play A-D-M at 5:30 p.m. A-D-M will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Perry surely won't give up without a fight. As for Mt. Vernon, they will be playing at home against North Polk at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The timing isn't great for Mt. Vernon: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while North Polk has snatched up six consecutive wins on the road.
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