Girard scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 14-3 margin over the Struthers Wildcats. Girard might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won eight matchups by six runs or more this season.
Girard got a massive performance out of Will Hynes, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI. Jaden Royal was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 3-for-3.
On Struthers' side, they got a good showing from Noah Carnahan, who tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Struthers saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grady Moore, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI. Moore has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
The victory (which was Girard's fifth in a row) raised their record to 12-10. As for Struthers, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-19 record this season.
Girard will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Champion at 5:00 p.m. Girard is facing Champion at the right time seeing as Champion is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Struthers, they will head out on the road to square off against Beaver at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Beaver and Struthers are at an even 3-3 over their past six head-to-heads.
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