Sadly, Cory-Rawson is still looking for their first win of the season after seven games. Their rough 17-4 defeat to the Perry Commodores on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. One positive for Cory-Rawson, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
For Perry's part, Kennedy Essex made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Essex was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Perry got a massive performance out of Lexenna Lee, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Takyrah McVay, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Cory-Rawson's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Perry, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5.
Cory-Rawson will be playing in front of their home fans against Hardin Northern at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Perry, they will head out on the road to face off against Kenton at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Kenton is on a three-game streak of home losses, Perry a ten-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change.
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