Fostoria had to endure a 13-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Mansfield Senior Tygers on Saturday, sneaking past 7-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Redmen have posted since March 25, 2024.
Devon Miller
| 04/23/25 @ Oak Harbor | 5 |
| 04/03/25 @ Perkins | 4 |
| 04/16/25 vs Otsego | 3 |
| 03/29/25 vs Sandusky | 3 |
| 04/28/25 @ Rossford | 2 |
| + 2 more games |
Fostoria got a great performance from Devon Miller as he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. The Redmen are 2-1 when Miller allows two or fewer earned runs, but 0-17 otherwise.
At the plate, Xzavier Willmarth was excellent, going 2-for-5 with two RBI and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Dawson Smith, who went 3-for-5 with one stolen base and one run.
Fostoria was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .424. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mansfield Senior only posted a batting average of .292.
Fostoria's victory bumped their record up to 2-18. As for Mansfield Senior, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-14 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fostoria will take on Genoa Area at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Comets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.85 runs per game on average), something the Redmen will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Mansfield Senior, they will face off against Loudonville at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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