
Pirates
04/09/25 @ Lakeside | 29 |
04/28/25 vs Lakeside | 18 |
04/23/25 @ Conneaut | 13 |
03/31/25 @ Kirtland | 11 |
04/14/25 vs Edgewood | 10 |
Perry had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.7 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. They blew past the Lakeside Dragons 20-2. The result was nothing new for the Pirates, who have now won nine games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Morgan Winters made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Elise Strahan was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. Madeline Infalvi also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Perry kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 18 hits. They are 10-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Perry pushed their record up to 12-5 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Lakeside, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-13.
Looking ahead, Perry is taking a road trip to square off against Solon at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Comets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.36 runs per game on average), something the Pirates will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Lakeside, they will welcome Struthers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wildcats have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.8 runs per game on average), something the Dragons will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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