Sadly, Port Clinton is still looking for their first win of the season after ten matchups. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 12-0 walloping at the hands of the Willard Crimson Flashes on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Port Clinton of the 4-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Willard's part, Isaac Robinson made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Robinson has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Robinson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Ethan Rodriguez was a standout: he scored three runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ryan Fox, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Port Clinton's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Willard, their win bumped their record up to 6-2.
Port Clinton will head out on the road to square off against Sandusky at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sandusky is coming into the game with three straight losses at home, meaning Port Clinton will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. Willard will take on Edison at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Edison has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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