The Perry Pumas will head out on the road to take on the Basha Bears at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Perry has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with four, while Basha will come in with three straight wins.
Last Tuesday, Perry fell victim to a tough 24-4 loss at the hands of Basha.
For Basha's part, Natalie Fritz looked comfortable as she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks). Fritz has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Morgan Bragg was incredible, firing off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-4. Cailin Quinney was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Perry's defeat dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Basha, they pushed their record up to 16-1-1 with that victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Thursday's game will be a test for both team's pitchers. Perry hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .343. However, it's not like Basha struggles in that department as they've averaged .429. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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