University Heights has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.86 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Saturday. They came up short against the Greenwood Gators, falling 12-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Blazers have suffered since March 11, 2024.
Ryan Luckey made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in both of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Cadence Gibson, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
University Heights' loss dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Greenwood, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Greenwood beat University Heights by a score of 4-2 later that day.
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