Perry fell victim to Hardin Northern and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hardin Northern Polar Bears. Perry was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Hardin Northern apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Jace Woods made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases.
On Hardin Northern's side, Kruz Curtis was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Bo Bame was another key contributor, getting on base in two of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases.
Perry has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-7-1 record this season. As for Hardin Northern, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 12-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Perry will take on Ridgedale at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Perry is facing Ridgedale at the right time seeing as Ridgedale is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Hardin Northern, they will be playing at home against Elgin at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Elgin is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
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