After flying high against Potterville last Thursday, Perry came back down to earth. The Ramblers fell just short of the Saranac Redskins by a score of 5-3 on Thursday. The Ramblers have struggled against the Redskins recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Tyger Whitbeck was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
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Whitbeck wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Johnny McConnell, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base. McConnell is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games he's played.
Perry's loss dropped their record down to 10-7-1. As for Saranac, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Perry will face off against rival Fowler at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Saranac is set to take on their familiar foe Pewamo-Westphalia at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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