
Spartans
04/16/25 @ Harding | 17 |
04/24/25 vs Cardinal Mooney | 14 |
05/07/25 vs Poland Seminary | 13 |
04/23/25 vs Mineral Ridge | 10 |
04/12/25 @ Copley | 10 |
Boardman won the last time they faced Poland Seminary and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Spartans blew past the Bulldogs 14-1. The Spartans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 matchups by six runs or more this season.
Tori Strines made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Strines was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Alex Ward was a standout: she went 1-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Jocelynn Torres, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
Boardman always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .536. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Poland Seminary only posted an OBP of .227.
Boardman's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games. As for Poland Seminary, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-8.
Boardman has already played their next game (against Canfield), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Poland Seminary, they will welcome South Range at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Raiders' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Bulldogs' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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