It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Perquimans can now relate to. They lost 8-2 to the East Wake Academy Eagles on Monday. Perquimans' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Perquimans saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sean Saunders, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
On East Wake Academy's side, the team relied heavily on Tanner Robertson, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Robertson has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Roy Morgan, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Perquimans' loss dropped their record down to 19-6. As for East Wake Academy, their win was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-4.
Perquimans does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for East Wake Academy, they will head out on the road to take on Bear Grass Charter at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. East Wake Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Bear Grass Charter's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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