The Perkins Pirates will head out on the road to face off against the Huron Tigers at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Perkins is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
Perkins' pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They blew past Norwalk 10-0. The Pirates haven't had any issues with the Truckers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Not much got past Kash Koch, who gave up just three hits to keep Norwalk off the board.
At the plate, Talon Walton was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Braxden Martin, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Meanwhile, Huron posted their closest victory since April 7th on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out Margaretta 2-1.
Huron's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-6. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Perkins, their win bumped their record up to 13-5.
Perkins might still be hurting after the 11-4 loss they got from Huron when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Pirates avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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