While Girard put up plenty of runs on Thursday, the same can't be said for Conneaut. The Girard Yellowjackets put the hurt on the Conneaut Spartans with a sharp 12-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for Girard, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Zach Kelley was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Kelley was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, James Kibbe was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Joe Ferretti was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Girard's win bumped their record up to 6-11. As for Conneaut, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-19.
Girard will be playing at home against Northwestern at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Northwestern is coming into the game with three straight losses on the road, meaning Girard will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. Conneaut does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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