Perrysburg put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Start Spartans with a sharp 11-1 win. The victory was familiar territory for Perrysburg who now have four in a row.
Matt Hubbard was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 13 over six innings pitched. Hubbard has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Hubbard was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Connor Kessinger was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Landon Winters was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
On Start's side, Bryce Creecy was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Perrysburg is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. As for Start, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Perrysburg's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Wayne Trace at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Wayne Trace is coming into the contest with six straight wins on the road, so Perrysburg will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Start, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Springfield at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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