There's no place like home for Firelands, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Clearview Clippers with a sharp 9-2 victory on Monday. The Falcons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by seven runs or more this season.
Garrison Lee looked comfortable as he struck out nine batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high.

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On the hitting side, Luke Radanovich was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Aaron Bower was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two RBI.
Firelands always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .515. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Clearview only posted an OBP of .323.
The win got Firelands back to even at 8-8. As for Clearview, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 12 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-15 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Firelands will face off against Black River at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Falcons' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pirates have averaged an impressive 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Clearview, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Canton Central Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on the 23rd.
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