
Cardinals
05/07/25 @ Boardman | 2 |
05/02/25 @ West Branch | 7 |
05/01/25 @ Tallmadge | 7 |
04/30/25 @ Howland | 6 |
04/28/25 vs Howland | 7 |
+ 13 more games |
The Canfield Cardinals will face off against the Columbiana Clippers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Canfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Wednesday as neither Canfield nor Boardman made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Cardinals fell just short of the Spartans by a score of 3-2. The Cardinals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Canfield saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joey Gabriel, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Columbiana's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They lost 10-4 to Beaver Local.
Max Conway made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Dan Goehring, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Canfield's loss dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Columbiana, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-10.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Friday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Canfield has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Columbiana struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 7 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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