Perham hasn't had much luck against Detroit Lakes recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Yellowjackets will welcome the Lakers at 4:00 p.m. Detroit Lakes took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Perham, who comes in off a win.
Perham is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 10-3 margin over Frazee on Thursday. The Yellowjackets not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since April 25, 2024 (when they won 8-0).
Molly Meyer was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. Those runs were her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Ashytn Kunza, who went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Perham was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .487. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Detroit Lakes was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 17-1 to Sartell-St. Stephen.
The win made it two in a row for Perham and bumps their season record up to 3-8. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 7 runs in those games. As for Detroit Lakes, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Perham might still be hurting after the 13-4 defeat they got from Detroit Lakes when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Will the Yellowjackets have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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