Columbiana had lost four straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 5-9 to make it five. They came up short against the Ursuline Fighting Irish, falling 10-0. The Clippers were not able to make up for their loss to the Fighting Irish from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Columbiana saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Max Conway, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
As for Ursuline, the victory was their first at home , bumping their record up to 4-6. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Ursuline's side, the result came thanks to Thomas Kosovan's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up 11 Ks. Kosovan also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because the Fighting Irish are 2-1 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 2-5 otherwise.
At the plate, CJ Snyder was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. AJ Snyder was another key player, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Columbiana will host Leetonia at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Ursuline, they will welcome Harding at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Fighting Irish's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Raiders have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season.
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