Hawley fell victim to Perham and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 14-0 walloping at the hands of the Perham Yellowjackets. The loss means Hawley is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
For Perham's part, Ashton Detloff made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Detloff was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and three RBI.
In other pitching news, Joey Ecker looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
Back at the plate, Blaiz Schmidt was incredible, going 4-for-4 with eight RBI, a run, and a double. Gavin Griffin was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Hawley's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Perham, they pushed their record up to 6-0 with that win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hawley will take on Breckenridge at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hawley is facing Breckenridge at the right time seeing as Breckenridge is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Perham, they will play host again on Thursday to welcome Pelican Rapids, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. Pelican Rapids will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Perham surely won't give up without a fight.
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