After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Mt. Vernon, Zanesville was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They walked away with an 8-3 victory over the Madison Comprehensive Rams. The win was some much needed relief for the Blue Devils as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Maddox Mohler spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on nine hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Canon Mercer, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, two RBI, and one double. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Tyson Kimble, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI.
Zanesville's victory bumped their record up to 5-6-1. As for Madison Comprehensive, their loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-11.
Zanesville will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Rams: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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