Hughes has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Perry County Vikings at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Hughes' hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Perry County on Monday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 15-0 to the Vikings, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
For Perry County's part, Colby Ary was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Ary was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jake Mercer, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ryan Marrs, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Hughes' defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Perry County, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
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