The Perry Pumas will be playing at home against the Chandler Wolves at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Chandler took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Perry, who comes in off a win.
Last Monday, Perry narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Basha 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Perry.
Luke Brahm and Matthew Wallace dominated on the mound. Brahm didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched, while Wallace pitched 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Wallace has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Perry's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Gabe Jones, who went 2-for-5 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Chandler didn't have quite enough to beat Hamilton on Tuesday and fell 4-2.
Jorge Roman was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
Perry's win bumped their record up to 9-14-1. As for Chandler, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-12-2.
Perry came up short against Chandler in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 13-9. Can Perry avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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