The Perrysburg Yellow Jackets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Upper Sandusky Rams at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Perrysburg comes in on four and Upper Sandusky on five.
In what's become a running theme this season, Perrysburg gave their fans yet another huge win on Saturday. They never let Avon Lake onto the board and left with an 8-0 victory.
Landon Winters made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Winters has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Winters was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run.
In other batting news, Brayden Heitmeyer was incredible, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Connor Kessinger, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Upper Sandusky's hitters rose to the challenge against a Blue Jackets pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.44 runs allowed on Saturday. Upper Sandusky came out on top in a nail-biter against New Riegel and snuck past 10-9.
Like Perrysburg, Upper Sandusky also got a great game from a two-way player: Jacob Halter. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Halter was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Kaleb Francis was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Evan Hinesman was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Perrysburg is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for Upper Sandusky, their win was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-4.
Monday's match will be a test for both team's pitchers. Perrysburg hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .337. However, it's not like Upper Sandusky struggles in that department as they've averaged .362. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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