
Yellowjackets
| 05/12/26 vs Barnesville | 20 |
| 05/07/26 @ Frazee | 17 |
| 04/16/26 vs Hawley | 16 |
| 05/14/26 @ Pelican Rapids | 14 |
| 04/14/26 vs Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton | 14 |
Perham came tearing into Thursday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.7 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Pelican Rapids Vikings with a sharp 21-7 victory. The Yellowjackets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 games by nine runs or more this season.
Lyam Schumacher made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (four). He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Perham got a massive performance out of Gavin Griffin, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI Griffin has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Brody Blume, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs and two RBI.
Perham was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .452. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .391 or higher in four consecutive contests.
Perham's win bumped their record up to 14-2. As for Pelican Rapids, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last 11 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season.
Perham will take on Detroit Lakes at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Pelican Rapids does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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