Perry Meridian fell victim to Roncalli and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They fell just short of the Royals by a score of 1-0. The Falcons haven't had much luck with the Royals recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
| 04/14/26 vs Franklin Community | 3 |
| 04/22/26 vs Mooresville | 2 |
| 04/11/26 @ Beech Grove | 2 |
| 04/01/26 @ Columbus East | 1 |
Jackson Mcdaniel was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over 8.1 innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Perry Meridian is 4-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 3-8 otherwise.
At the plate, Perry Meridian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drew Justice, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Perry Meridian's record is now 7-9. As for Roncalli, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Perry Meridian will square off against Plainfield at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Roncalli, they will challenge Avon at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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