Perris was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the JW North Huskies.
Jeremy Harper put in work no matter where he played. He struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and only one walk). What's more, he gave up only one walk, the fewest he's had since back in March. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Harper wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Noe Gonzalez, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Perris' defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for JW North, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-9-1 record this season.
While Perris had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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