For the second straight game, Perris will face off against West Valley. Perris will be playing in front of their home fans against West Valley at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Perris knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with ten runs or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully West Valley likes a good challenge.
Things were looking good for Perris after they put the first points on the board on Wednesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They came up short against West Valley, falling 20-10.
For West Valley's part, they got a massive performance out of Destiny Ioane, who went 4-for-5 with four runs, three RBI, and one triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Violet Fisher, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
West Valley always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. Their OBP was a full 0 higher than the also-impressive .514 that Perris posted.
The victory snapped West Valley's losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 2-4 record. As for Perris, their loss was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-3.
West Valley's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Perris has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 12.6 hits per game. It's a different story for West Valley, though, as they've been averaging 9.7 hits. Given Perris' sizable advantage in that area, West Valley will need to find a way to close that gap. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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