Perryville proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by 13) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Harford Tech Cobras 5-4. This was payback for the Panthers, who suffered an 8-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Taegan Spier made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
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In other batting news, Saphira Hamill was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. Taylor McGuirk was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.
Perryville's record now sits at 5-9. As for Harford Tech, they dropped their record down to 2-8 with the loss, which was their sixth straight at home.
Looking ahead, Perryville will welcome Elkton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Golden Elks have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.69 runs per game on average), something the Panthers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Harford Tech, they are taking a road trip to square off against Bel Air at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The Cobras will need to watch out since the Bobcats have now posted at least ten runs in their last four matchups.
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