Perry Meridian's found some homefield redemption this week after a overtime loss to Decatur Central on Wednesday. The Falcons had just enough and edged out the Hawks 2-1. This was a revenge game for the Falcons: when they faced off against the Hawks last Tuesday, they had to take a 5-4 defeat.
Jackson McDaniel spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up six Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on DJ Clymore, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March of 2024.
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| 04/09/25 - Home | 2-1 W |
| 04/08/25 - Away | 4-5 L |
| 05/04/24 - Home | 5-6 L |
| 04/20/24 - Neutral | 3-2 W |
| 04/06/24 - Away | 7-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
Perry Meridian's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Decatur Central, they dropped their record down to 1-2 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Perry Meridian will venture away from home to challenge Franklin Community at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Decatur Central, they will head out to square off against North Central at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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