For the second straight game, Perry will face off against Hoover. The Panthers will host the Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Perry is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
On Tuesday, Perry didn't have quite enough to beat Hoover and fell 9-8.
For Hoover's part, Jack Andes made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Andes has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one hit in ten consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
In other pitching news, Griffin Paumier looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single hit any time he's pitched this season.
Back at the plate, Grady Jurica was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high. Ryan Cervenak was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
The victory made it two in a row for Hoover and bumps their season record up to 13-3. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games. As for Perry, their loss dropped their record down to 2-13.
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