For the second straight game, Perkins-Tryon will face off against North Rock Creek. The Demons will challenge the Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Perkins-Tryon has given up an average of 6.8 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Perkins-Tryon managed to slip by North Rock Creek the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Demons came up short against the Cougars on Monday, falling 13-1. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Demons couldn't push the score so high this time.
For North Rock Creek's part, Caleb Looper spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on two hits.
On the hitting side, North Rock Creek got a big performance out of Mavrick Wingo, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. Another player making a difference was Landon Rosser, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
North Rock Creek is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games. As for Perkins-Tryon, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-13.
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