The Wooster Generals will take on the Perry Panthers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Wooster's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Perry's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Wooster fell victim to Waynedale and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They fell just short of the Golden Bears by a score of 1-0. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Generals' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
The home team had come away the winner the last five times Perry and Hoover had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Panthers narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Vikings 6-4. The game was the first time the Panthers have beaten the Vikings on their field since April 14, 2021.
Perry's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-12. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Wooster, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-5.
Wooster beat Perry 9-5 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will the Generals repeat their success, or do the Panthers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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