After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Roland-Story, Perry was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the South Hamilton Hawks by a score of 6-1. That's more bragging rights for Perry, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Maci Tunink spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Karagyn Whelchel, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Kalley Whelchel, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Perry's win ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-1. As for South Hamilton, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Perry has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Prairie City-Monroe at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for South Hamilton, they will head out on the road to face off against Clarion-Goldfield/DOWS at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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