Perris extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping them down to 2-8. They lost 12-1 to the Hemet Bulldogs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 21-1 on Wednesday.
Perris saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Diego Velasco, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double. That double marked the first that Velasco has hit this season.
As for Hemet, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-3. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by six runs or more this season.
On Hemet's side, Talan Lister looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. Lister has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Nate Metoyer was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Alijah Briseno, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Perris is set to square off against their familiar foe Canyon Springs at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Hemet will face off against rival Rancho Verde at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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