After flying high against Riley County on Monday, Perry-Lecompton came back down to earth. The Kaws fell just short of the Royal Valley Panthers by a score of 5-4 on Thursday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Perry-Lecompton saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Paxton Damme, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Perry-Lecompton has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-16 record this season. As for Royal Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 3-4.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Perry-Lecompton beat the Panthers by a score of 10-6 later that day.
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