It's playoff time, and Girard had no trouble coming through when it counted. They came out on top against the Ursuline Fighting Irish by a score of 4-1 on Thursday. This was payback for the Indians, who suffered a 5-2 loss the last time these two teams met.
Dominick Tolone spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Girard saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joey Alejars, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI. Those two hits gave Alejars a new career-high.
Indians
| 05/29/25 @ Ursuline | 4-1 |
| 05/27/25 @ Perry | 7-6 |
| 05/24/25 vs West Branch | 5-4 |
The victory was the third in a row for Girard, bringing their record up to 16-12. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games. As for Ursuline, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-12.
As of now, neither Girard nor the Fighting Irish have any future games scheduled.
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