Perry is 0-9 against Elgin since April of 2018 but things could change on Friday. The Commodores will face off against the Comets at 5:15 p.m.
On Thursday, Perry and Ottoville finished up their matchup with a 0-0 tie.
Meanwhile, Elgin was able to grind out a solid victory over Upper Scioto Valley on Tuesday, taking the game 13-10. With that win, the Comets brought their scoring average up to 6.7 runs per game.
Madison Hill made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over five innings pitched. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.3 strikeouts per game. She was also big at the plate, going 4-for-6 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those four hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Madisyn Hill, who went 4-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Melody Hicks also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Elgin kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 19 hits. They are 2-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
The victory made it two in a row for Elgin and bumps their season record up to 4-5. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.5 runs over those games. Perry's draw gives them a new season record of 0-8-1.
Perry suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Elgin in their previous matchup back in April of 2025. Can the Commodores avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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