The Perrysburg Yellow Jackets will square off against the Lakota West Firebirds at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Perrysburg 3.2, Lakota West 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Perrysburg is headed into Saturday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They fell 7-2 to Clay.
Braxton Mefferd was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Brayden Heitmeyer, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lakota West). They walked away with a 17-14 victory over Talawanda on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Firebirds.
Lakota West's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-6. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.8 runs over those games. As for Perrysburg, their loss dropped their record down to 14-6.
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