After losing to Conneaut Area the last time they met, Girard decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Yellowjackets came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 8-4 on Wednesday. Winning may never get old, but the Yellowjackets sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Joe Ferretti
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Carson Stevens and Joe Ferretti were major factors no matter where they played. Throwing, Stevens tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Ferretti pitched 4.2 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. At the plate, Stevens went 1-for-3 with one home run, while Ferretti went 2-for-4 with two doubles and one run. Those two doubles gave Ferretti a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zak Balogh, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Girard pushed their record up to 11-3 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Conneaut Area, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Girard will welcome Greenville at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Conneaut Area, they will face off against Sharon at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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