Wickliffe dropped their record down to 10-7 on Friday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (14-0), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for they, who until this game were averaging four runs allowed.
As for Perry, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 18-5. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games.
For Perry's part, Sophie Sivon was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Sivon has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Arianna Rogers was incredible, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Madeline Infalvi, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Wickliffe does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Perry, they will challenge Canfield at 5:15 p.m. on Monday.
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