Circleville was the 7-5 winner over Unioto when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Circleville Tigers might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 3-1 to the Unioto Shermans, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Circleville has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Unioto's part, Ashton Crace spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up 13 Ks. Crace has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Keegan Snyder, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Jaxon Zickafoose was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Circleville's loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Unioto, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season.
Circleville will head out on the road to challenge Athens at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Unioto, they will be playing at home against Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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