Southview fell victim to Perrysburg and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 19-0 to the Perrysburg Yellow Jackets. Southview was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Perrysburg apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For Perrysburg's part, Dugan Smith tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Perrysburg got a massive performance out of Brady Zilles, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Connor Kessinger was another key contributor, scoring five runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Southview has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-16 record this season. As for Perrysburg, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Southview's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Springfield at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Perrysburg will take on Elmwood at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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