Baseball Recap: St. Edward Eagles vs. Perrysburg Yellow Jackets
St. Edward and Perrysburg squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but St. Edward had to settle for second. They lost 8-2 to the Perrysburg Yellow Jackets. St. Edward's loss signaled the end of their eight-game winning streak.
St. Edward saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nicholas Variglotti, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
On Perrysburg's side, Tyler Palmer looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Connor Kessinger, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Trent Bezek was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
St. Edward's defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-12. As for Perrysburg, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 19 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 25-7 record this season.
St. Edward does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Perrysburg, they will challenge Mason at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Perrysburg is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
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