Perry scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They blew past the York Golden Knights 17-4. Perry might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Keira Weber spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on four hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Peyton Leitten was a standout: she scored two runs and stole two bases while going 5-for-6. Another player making a difference was Zanyah Yisrael, who scored three runs while going 5-for-6.
Perry's win bumped their record up to 6-7. As for York, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Perry will take on Caledonia-Mumford at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Caledonia-Mumford is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.9 runs per game this season. As for York, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Warsaw at 4:30 p.m.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
