Softball Recap: Perry Central Beats Lumberton for Their Third Straight Win

Bulldogs

Margin (Wins)

03/25/25 @ Tylertown	15
03/06/25 vs Heidelberg	15
02/18/25 vs Laurel	15
04/01/25 @ Laurel	14
03/06/25 @ Heidelberg	14

Perry Central entered their tilt with Lumberton on Thursday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Panthers 15-3. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won nine matchups by six runs or more so far this season.

Peyton Merrill was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three stolen bases, five RBI, and two runs. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubrey Carter, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and four RBI.

Perry Central now has a winning record of 9-8-1. As for Lumberton, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-5-1.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Perry Central will venture away from home to square off against Our Lady Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Lumberton, they will head out to take on Salem at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.