
Warriors
03/18/25 vs Perry County | 15-14 |
03/17/25 @ Perry County | 6-1 |
03/13/25 @ West Carroll | 15-3 |
It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but McEwen ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 15-14 win over the Perry County Vikings. The victory was familiar territory for the Warriors, who have now won three games in a row.
Ben McPherson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. McPherson was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, Landon Davis was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing Three bases. while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances. Cane Burdette also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
The win got McEwen back to even at 3-3. As for Perry County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. McEwen will face off against East Hickman County at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. McEwen has given up an average of 8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Perry County, they will take on Clarksburg at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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