Perry Meridian extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 4-8 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Cathedral Fighting Irish. The Falcons were not able to make up for their defeat to the Fighting Irish from their previous meeting back in May of 2018.
Aaliyah Chesser spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits.
As for Cathedral, they pushed their record up to 11-0 with the victory, which was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games.
On Cathedral's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Sidney Feczko gave up a run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up 13 Ks. Feczko has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in nine consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Maddie Liter was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one triple and two RBI.
Perry Meridian didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 10-2 victory against Greenwood on the 29th. As for Cathedral, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 4-0 win against Castle on the 26th.
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