Horseheads was not the first on the board on Monday, but they got there more often. They walked away with a 6-2 win over the North Stafford Wolverines.
Chloe Perritt was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and only one walk). Perritt was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Emelia Clark was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Sophia Bonnell, who went 3-for-4 with an RBI.
On North Stafford's side, Abby Morris was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
The victory got Horseheads back to even at 5-5. As for North Stafford, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 8-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Horseheads will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Osbourn Park at 4:00 p.m. Osbourn Park's pitching crew has only allowed 1.9 runs per game this season, so Horseheads' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for North Stafford, they will head out on the road to square off against Riverbend at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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