Reynoldsburg extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping their season record down to 4-12 in the process. They lost 15-0 to the Westerville North Warriors. The Raiders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Warriors apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
As for Westerville North, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-7-1. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matches by six runs or more this season.
For Westerville North's part, Caleb Williams looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, Williams posted two strikeouts, the most he's had over his last two contests.
On the hitting side, Austin Heminger and Jacob Knight did most of the damage at the plate: Heminger got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI, while Knight went 3-for-4 with four RBI, one run, and one double. Those four stolen bases gave Heminger a new career-high. Thomas Mercurio was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Reynoldsburg will challenge Central Crossing at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Westerville North, they will be playing at home against Dublin Coffman at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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