Grandview Heights put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Whitehall-Yearling Rams as the Grandview Heights Bobcats made off with a 14-1 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Grandview Heights considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Kaiden Lutsch and Zach Loy made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Lutsch didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Loy pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At bat, Lutsch scored a run while going 3-for-5, while Loy scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ben Matter, who went 1-for-3 with five RBI, a stolen base, and a run. Michael Greer was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
On Whitehall-Yearling's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Strickler, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases. Strickler has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
Grandview Heights has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 8-6 record this season. As for Whitehall-Yearling, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-10.
Grandview Heights is on the road again on Thursday to play Centennial at 5:00 p.m. As for Whitehall-Yearling, they will challenge Grandview Heights at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Grandview Heights will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
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