Conneaut was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 23-1 defeat at the hands of the Perry Pirates. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Conneaut of the 9-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Conneaut saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was J.R. Hutchison, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Conneaut's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Perry, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season.
Conneaut will be playing in front of their home fans against Pymatuning Valley at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Perry, they will head out on the road to face off against Cardinal at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Perry will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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