The Perry Central Commodores will venture away from home to take on the Forest Park Rangers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Perry Central is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest defeat since April 4, 2024 on Saturday. They lost 7-1 to Orleans. The Commodores' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Mt. Vernon hit Forest Park with a four-run sixth inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Rangers took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wildcats. The Rangers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Claire Warren was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Mollie Combs also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen bases of the season.
Perry Central now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Forest Park, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Perry Central was able to grind out a solid win over Forest Park when the teams last played back in April of 2024, winning 5-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Commodores since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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