The Pavilion Golden Gophers will head out to challenge the Perry Yellowjackets at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pavilion is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.
Pavilion is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Caledonia-Mumford on Monday as they made off with a 16-4 win. The result was nothing new for the Golden Gophers, who have now won six games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Perry hadn't done well against Letchworth recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Yellowjackets walked away with a 13-9 victory over the Legends.
Perry let Maximus Siewert and Izaiah Hernandez run wild. Siewert got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one double, while Hernandez got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Perry is 5-2 when Siewert posts two or more runs, but 2-5 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Beau Solcum, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Perry kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since the start of last season.
Pavilion's record now sits at 11-2. As for Perry, the win got them back to even at 7-7.
Everything went Pavilion's way against Perry in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Pavilion made off with an 11-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Golden Gophers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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