Buckeye entered their game against Perrysburg on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Bucks lost 14-8 to the Yellow Jackets. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Bucks, who until this matchup were averaging 3.31 runs allowed.
Faith Shaw and Sarah Michaels stepped up to the plate in a big way. Shaw went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple, while Michaels went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and three runs. Another player making a difference was Ava Piovarchy, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Buckeye's defeat dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Perrysburg, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Buckeye and Perrysburg should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. The Bucks (ranked 93rd) will meet Rocky River (ranked 256th) at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Perrysburg will take on Southview at 5:00 p.m. on Monday with a big rank advantage (119 vs. 341).
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