Perry-Lecompton waltzed into their matchup on Monday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Jefferson West Tigers 12-10. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Taylor Damme and Paxton Damme did most of the damage at the plate: Damme scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances, while Damme went 2-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Damme has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Trimble, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Perry-Lecompton's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-2. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 18.7 runs per game. As for Jefferson West, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Perry-Lecompton beat Jefferson West by a score of 11-1 later that day.
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