Payton Perez turned in nothing short of a gem on Friday: she struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was her fifth in a row with more than seven strikeouts. For the year, Perez has been strong no matter where she plays. On the mound, she has an ERA of 3.18 over 70.3 innings pitched. Meanwhile, at bat she has slashed 0.500/0.560/0.924 with 28 RBI and 7 home runs.
Perez and Ford will head out on the road to face off against Wills Point at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Perez had to take a loss the last time the two teams duked it out, losing their game back in March 5-2. Could another big game from her be enough to change the outcome this time? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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