Perry can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent game on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Kirtland Hornets with a sharp 19-2 win. While fans of Perry might be used to big wins, the 17-run margin marked the team's biggest victory yet this season.
Morgan Winters was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (she also only allowed one walk). Winters was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Calli Thompson, who went 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last three times she's played. Madeline Infalvi was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
On Kirtland's side, Ava Puruczky made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a home run.
Perry pushed their record up to 5-2 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.9 runs per game. As for Kirtland, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Perry will head out on the road to take on Edgewood at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Perry will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Kirtland, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Wickliffe at 4:30 p.m.
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