Perry was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the GlenOak Golden Eagles by a score of 6-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Perry of the 5-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Thursday.
For GlenOak's part, Ben Sibert looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Quincy Mazeke was excellent, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI. Jerry Alexander was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Perry's defeat dropped their record down to 10-9. As for GlenOak, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-7 record this season.
Perry will look to defend their home field on Friday against Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy will roll in looking for their 14th straight victory, something Perry surely won't give up without a fight. As for GlenOak, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Buckeye, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. The last five games Buckeye has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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