Hillsboro hit Perryville with a four-run second inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Pirates came up short against the Hawks, falling 10-4. The Pirates haven't had much luck with the Hawks recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Ty Peeler was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Troy O'Keefe, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one double.
Perryville's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Hillsboro, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-10.
While Perryville had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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