If Kirtland was feeling good fresh off their 13-5 takedown of Berkshire on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hornets fell 7-3 to the Perry Pirates on Friday. The Hornets were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Pirates earlier this season, when they won 6-2.
Sebastian Becker made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases and one run.
Kirtland's defeat dropped their record down to 13-6. As for Perry, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season.
Kirtland will head out to challenge Gilmour Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games the Lancers have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Perry, they will take on Buchtel in a tournament on Thursday.
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