After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Oak Harbor, Perkins was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 16-6 margin over the Sandusky Blue Streaks. The Pirates have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Blue Streaks, too.
Caden McClellan was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. That stolen base was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Perkins got a massive performance out of Quanise Rogers, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. Hailey Brunner was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
Perkins' victory bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Sandusky, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Perkins will head out to challenge Bellevue at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The Pirates' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Redmen have averaged an impressive 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Sandusky, they will head out on the road to face off against St. Mary Central Catholic at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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