Garfield dropped their record down to 12-9 on Friday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Lowellville Rockets by a score of 13-12. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the G-Men, who until this game were averaging 3.24 runs allowed.
Brandyn Bogucki
| 05/16/25 @ Lowellville | 4 |
| 05/12/25 @ Liberty | 3 |
| 04/03/25 vs Mogadore | 3 |
| 03/29/25 vs Bristol | 3 |
| 04/24/25 vs Mineral Ridge | 2 |
| + 8 more games |
Garfield got a massive performance out of Brandyn Bogucki, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, four runs, and one double. Bogucki has become a key player for the G-Men: the team is 7-3 when he posts at least two runs, but 5-6 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Aidan Hill, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
As for Lowellville, their victory bumped their record up to 11-9. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
On Lowellville's side, Liam Bartlett was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave Bartlett a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Nick Likens, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run.
Garfield didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 6-1 win against Champion on the 19th. As for Lowellville, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 15-3 defeat against McDonald on the 19th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
