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| 05/24/25 - Away | 8-6 W |
| 05/12/25 - Home | 0-14 L |
| 05/08/24 - Home | 6-12 L |
| 05/06/24 - Away | 7-6 W |
| 05/09/23 - Home | 9-8 W |
| + 5 more games |
Springfield had lost eight games straight , but after bumping their record up to 4-19 on Saturday that streak is in the rearview. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bowling Green Bobcats, sneaking past 8-6. This was a revenge game for the Blue Devils: when they faced off against the Bobcats two weeks ago, they had to take a 14-0 defeat.
As for Bowling Green, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-19 record this season. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss they have suffered since April 24th.
For Bowling Green's part, Carter Earl was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Earl has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. He has become a key player for Bowling Green: the team is 4-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 4-18 otherwise.
Earl wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brennan Howard, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base. Another was Evan Meyer, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI.
Springfield and Bowling Green could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. The Blue Devils (ranked 553rd) will meet Findlay (ranked 57th) at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Bowling Green will challenge St. Francis de Sales at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank disadvantage (301 vs. 24).
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