On Friday, while Girard put up plenty of runs, the same can't be said for East Ridge. The Girard Indians were the clear victor by a 12-0 margin over the East Ridge Warriors. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Girard.
Tyler Wilson looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Joe Marsco and Jaden Royal did most of the damage at the plate: Marsco scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances, while Royal went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Dominic Phillips, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Girard's win ended a three-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-1. As for East Ridge, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-5.
Girard will square off against Anderson County at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for East Ridge, they will challenge Milan at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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