Perry is 0-3 against Dansville since May of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Perry Yellowjackets are on the road again to play the Dansville Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Perry's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Caledonia-Mumford and snuck past 1-0.
Meanwhile, Dansville has not done well against Hornell recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Dansville skirted past Hornell 8-7.
Reid Martin was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off seven hits. Martin was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mason Mann, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Brian Geiger was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Perry's record is now 4-9. As for Dansville, their record is now 9-5.
Perry might still be hurting after the 21-3 loss they got from Dansville when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Perry avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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