Monday just wasn't the day for Perry's offense. They fell 3-0 to the Upper Scioto Valley Rams on Monday. That's two games in a row now that the Commodores have lost by exactly three runs.
Preston Evans was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out eight over 4.1 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Perry saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brodey Douce, who went 1-for-3 with one triple. That triple was Douce's first of the season.
This is the second loss in a row for Perry and nudges their season record down to 3-2. As for Upper Scioto Valley, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Perry is set to take on their familiar foe Hardin Northern at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Commodores 2.4, the Polar Bears 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Upper Scioto Valley will square off against rival Ridgedale at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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