Eagles
| 04/17/26 vs Perrysburg | 2-1 |
| 04/14/26 vs Napoleon | 8-0 |
| 04/13/26 @ Napoleon | 11-0 |
Clay extended their winning streak to three on Friday, bumping them up to 6-4. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Perrysburg Yellow Jackets. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Eagles have posted against the Yellow Jackets since April 25, 2019.
Landon Echelberry was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and not a single walk). He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
As for Perrysburg, they dropped their record down to 5-6 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. That's two games in a row now that they have lost by just one run.
On Perrysburg's side, Andrew Charpie was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits. The Yellow Jackets are 2-1 when Charpie allows one or fewer earned runs, but 3-5 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Perrysburg saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dexter Arbinger, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Clay will take on St. Edward at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Perrysburg, they will challenge Archbold at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Blue Streaks' pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so the Yellow Jackets' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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