The Conneaut Spartans will challenge the St. John Heralds at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. St. John took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Conneaut, who comes in off a win.
Conneaut is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They walked away with an 11-7 win over Lakeside on Thursday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last three times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Jacob Thompson made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Thompson was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2025.
Chetti Arcaro
| 04/23/26 vs Lakeside | 2 |
| 05/15/25 vs Harding | 1 |
| 05/10/25 @ Geneva | 1 |
| 05/08/25 vs Bristol | 1 |
| 04/28/25 @ Lakeside | 1 |
In other batting news, Conneaut let Chetti Arcaro and Anthony Rivera run wild. Arcaro went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two doubles, and one run, while Rivera got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four runs, one stolen base, and one double. Those two doubles gave Arcaro a new career-high. Keigan Spring was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, St. John lost 7-1 to Poland Seminary on Thursday. The Heralds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
St. John saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carter Beck, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases. Another was Chase Clutter, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base.
Conneaut's victory bumped their record up to 3-8-1. As for St. John, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6.
Conneaut came up short against St. John when the teams last played back in May of 2024, falling 13-8. Can the Spartans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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