Perry Meridian barely beat Martinsville the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Falcons were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Artesians on Tuesday. The victory continues a trend for the Falcons in their matchups with the Artesians: they've now won three in a row.

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Jackson McDaniel tossed a big game, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Perry Meridian let Jackson Lamkin and Daniel Hoffman run wild. Lamkin went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Hoffman got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That's the most stolen bases Lamkin has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of DJ Clymore, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Perry Meridian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Perry Meridian's record now sits at 7-13. As for Martinsville, they are on a 19-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-18.
Perry Meridian will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Artesians: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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