Baseball Recap: Girard Yellowjackets vs. Conneaut Spartans
While Girard put up plenty of runs on Thursday, the same can't be said for Conneaut. The Girard Yellowjackets put the hurt on the Conneaut Spartans with a sharp 12-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for Girard, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Zach Kelley was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Kelley was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, James Kibbe was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Joe Ferretti was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Girard's win bumped their record up to 6-11. As for Conneaut, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-19.
Girard will be playing at home against Northwestern at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Northwestern is coming into the game with three straight losses on the road, meaning Girard will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. Conneaut does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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