Baseball Recap: Columbian Wins Going Away Against Clyde

By Team Reports May 7, 2025, 6:54pm

Baseball Recap: Columbian Tornadoes vs. Clyde Fliers

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Columbian came out on top against Clyde on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run sixth inning. The Tornadoes were the clear victors by a 7-1 margin over the Fliers. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Tornadoes have posted against the Fliers since May 5, 2021.

Isaiah Tilse spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up ten Ks. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Columbian is 3-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 2-8 otherwise.

Blake Gaulden

Runs (Career)

05/07/25 @ Clyde2
04/30/25 @ Bellevue1
04/21/25 @ Colonel Crawford1
03/29/25 @ Ashland1

On the hitting side, Jamison Woessner and Blake Gaulden did most of the damage at the plate: Woessner got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one double, while Gaulden went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. Those two runs gave Gaulden a new career-high.

Columbian's victory bumped their record up to 5-9. As for Clyde, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Columbian will host Liberty-Benton at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something the Tornadoes surely won't give up without a fight. As for Clyde, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Firelands at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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