Country Christian managed to slip by Perrydale the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Cougars came up short against the Pirates on Tuesday, falling 20-10. The Cougars were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Pirates earlier this season, when they won 6-4.
Addie Neely led a balanced group of hitters, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI. Another player making a difference was Ellie Rhoden, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
Country Christian's loss dropped their record down to 4-4-1. As for Perrydale, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-2.
Looking ahead, Country Christian will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against St. Paul at 4:30 p.m. As for Perrydale, they will square off against Colton at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Vikings have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13 runs per game on average), something the Pirates will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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