The Perkins Pirates will face off against the Sandusky Blue Streaks at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Perkins has given up an average of 10.3 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Perkins is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight games on Monday. They lost 14-4 to Bellevue. That's two games in a row now that the Pirates have lost by exactly ten runs.
Meanwhile, Sandusky came up short against Norwalk on Friday and fell 9-4. The Blue Streaks have struggled against the Truckers recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Sandusky saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Makayla Popke, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. Popke has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played.
Sandusky's loss dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Perkins, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-9.
Perkins might still be hurting after the 14-0 loss they got from Sandusky in their previous meeting on April 10th. Will the Pirates have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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