Baseball Recap: Lima Senior Victorious

Start typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Lima Senior proved too difficult a challenge. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 win over Start. This was a revenge game for Lima Senior: when they faced off against Start back in April, they had to take a 5-4 defeat.

Josiah Phillips

Runs

04/17/26 vs Mansfield Senior	4
04/13/26 vs Rogers	3
05/19/26 @ Start	2
05/07/26 @ Bath	2
04/30/26 @ Trotwood-Madison	2
+ 7 more games

The team relied heavily on Josiah Phillips, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Lima Senior is 6-1 when Phillips posts two or more runs, but 7-11 otherwise.

Lima Senior now has a winning record of 13-12. As for Start, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-11.

Lima Senior didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 10-0 defeat against Clay on the 20th. As for Start, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 10-0 loss against St. John's Jesuit on the 20th.