Bucyrus was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They lost 11-2 to the Upper Sandusky Rams. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Bucyrus of the 15-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Upper Sandusky's part, Kaden Holman was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Holman was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4. He hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for four straight games.
In other batting news, Jacob Halter was a standout: he scored three runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Evan Hinesman, who scored a run and stole four bases while going 3-for-5.
Bucyrus' defeat dropped their record down to 1-11-1. As for Upper Sandusky, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-4.
Bucyrus will head out on the road to take on Crestline at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Upper Sandusky, they will be playing in front of their home fans against New Riegel at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Upper Sandusky is on a 16-game streak of home wins, New Riegel a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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