St. Patrick blew Perry Central out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Friday Perry Central got their revenge. The Fighting Irish fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 8-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Fighting Irish have suffered since March 8th.
Eli Bowen was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4. Bennett Rimes was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
St. Patrick's defeat dropped their record down to 15-9. As for Perry Central, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-12 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Patrick will host Purvis at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Perry Central, they will welcome Lamar Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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