Metamora was led to victory by Gavin OLaughlin, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Wednesday. Canton had no answer to OLaughlin as he struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits. OLaughlin has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
OLaughlin and Metamora will look to defend their home field on Monday against Pekin at 4:15 p.m. The last time these two faced off, OLaughlin and Co. were forced to settle for a 10-4 loss. Could another big game from him be enough to change the outcome this time? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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