Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Perryville). They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 10-8 victory over the Sparta Bulldogs on Wednesday. For the Pirates, this counts as revenge for the 10-6 win the Bulldogs walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2024.
Pirates
| 04/01/26 vs Sparta | 10-8 |
| 03/31/26 vs Oak Ridge | 5-3 |
| 03/20/26 vs Crystal City | 5-2 |
Perryville's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.7 runs over those games. As for Sparta, with the defeat, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-2.
Perryville has already played their next matchup (against Oak Ridge), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Sparta, they will host Wesclin at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The contest will give the Bulldogs their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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