It was a good run, but Peru unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Northeastern Clinton Cougars by a score of 3-2. Peru was red-hot at the plate headed into the matchup (they scored no less than ten runs in the four games prior) but Northeastern Clinton's pitchers proved too tough.
For Northeastern Clinton's part, their win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Bailee Lafountain, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Peru's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-2. As for Northeastern Clinton, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
Peru didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 4-0 win vs. AuSable Valley on the 29th. Northeastern Clinton has also already played their next match, a 4-3 defeat against Ticonderoga on the 29th.
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