Perkins managed to slip by Norwalk the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Pirates came up short against the Truckers on Thursday, falling 10-2. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, the Pirates couldn't push the score so high this time.
Perkins has also been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season. As for Norwalk, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-9.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Perkins will take on rival Clyde at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Norwalk is set to square off against their familiar foe Columbian at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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