The home team had won the previous three meetings between Perrydale and Country Christian, and Country Christian kept the tradition alive. The Pirates came up short against the Cougars on Thursday, falling 12-2. The Pirates were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Cougars earlier this season, when they won 15-12.
Perrydale saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mallory Gunther, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Perrydale's defeat dropped their record down to 18-7. As for Country Christian, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Perrydale will square off against Sheridan at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Country Christian, they will face off against St. Paul at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Buckaroos have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.83 runs per game on average), something the Cougars will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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