The Ross Little Giants will head out on the road to challenge the Oak Harbor Rockets at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. Ross will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
On Thursday, Ross came up short against Columbian and fell 12-9.
Ross saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cade Reineck, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Oak Harbor fell victim to a tough 17-7 loss at the hands of Clyde on Wednesday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Oak Harbor in their matchups with Clyde: they've now lost eight in a row.
Ross' loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Oak Harbor, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 2-1.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Friday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Ross has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 12.7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Oak Harbor struggles in that department as they've been averaging 11. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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