Mount Morris is 0-3 against Perry since April of 2025 but things could change on Thursday. The Blue Devils will venture away from home to square off against the Yellowjackets at 5:00 p.m.
Mount Morris fell victim to Geneseo and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They came up short against Geneseo, falling 10-0.
Meanwhile, Perry had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against Warsaw on Wednesday as they made off with a 16-6 victory. Considering the Yellowjackets have won five contests by more than seven runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Perry got a massive performance out of Tyler Koson, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI. Those four RBI gave Koson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Zachery Baker, who went 3-for-4 with four stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
Perry always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .721. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Perry's record now sits at 8-6. As for Mount Morris, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-13.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Mount Morris has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.9 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Perry struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.7 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Mount Morris might still be hurting after the 16-6 loss they got from Perry when the teams last played back in April. Can the Blue Devils avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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