The Conneaut Spartans will face off against the Perry Pirates at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
On Tuesday, Conneaut came up short against Grand Valley and fell 10-7.
Lexi Brown put in work no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over six innings pitched. Brown was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. Those runs were her first of the season.
In other batting news, Ella Boroski made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one double. Those runs marked the first that she has scored this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Vina Sanford, who went 3-for-4 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Perry, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Ursuline on Monday, sneaking past 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Pirates have posted since March 25th.
Perry's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Arianna Rogers, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Perry has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Conneaut, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Conneaut suffered a grim 18-8 defeat to Perry in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Spartans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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