It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact San Perlita can now relate to. They took a 19-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pettus Eagles on Friday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game back in March (ten), San Perlita still had to take the loss.
Summer Terry and Heaven Gutierrez stepped up to the plate in a big way. Terry scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances, while Gutierrez scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-5. Terry is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Elizabeth Maldonado, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-4.
This is the second loss in a row for San Perlita and nudges their season record down to 1-2. As for Pettus, their win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-14.
San Perlita does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pettus, they will square off against Moulton on Thursday. Pettus is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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