The Western Reserve Roughriders will head out on the road to face off against the Buckeye Central Bucks at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with seven consecutive losses for Western Reserve and six for Buckeye Central.
Last Tuesday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Western Reserve had to settle for a 7-5 loss against Plymouth.
Landyn Wiegel put in work no matter where he played. He pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Wiegel was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base.
Wiegel wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Caleb Pausch, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Western Reserve didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with five strikeouts. This was only their 14th loss (out of 17 games) when they post five or more strikeouts.
Meanwhile, Buckeye Central scored first but ultimately less than Mohawk in their match on Wednesday. They fell 7-4 to the Warriors.
Western Reserve's record is now 3-20. As for Buckeye Central, their record now sits at 6-10.
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