The Perry Pumas will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Highland Hawks at 3:45 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Wednesday, Perry was able to grind out a solid victory over Mountain View, taking the game 6-1.
Lou Berg spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits.
On the hitting side, Andrew Hover and Dillon Mendoza did most of the damage at the plate: Hover scored a run while going 1-for-3, while Mendoza scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Highland put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against Valley Vista as Highland made off with a 12-1 win. The result was nothing new for Highland, who have now won four contests by nine runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Grady Pratt, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Sergio Lopez was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Perry's victory bumped their record up to 5-10. As for Highland, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-0.
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