Girard is 1-9 against Poland Seminary since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Indians will take on the Bulldogs at 10:00 a.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
On Thursday, Girard didn't have quite enough to beat South Range and fell 3-2.
Dominick Tolone was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over 6.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits.
Will Hynes
| 05/15/25 @ South Range | 3 |
| 05/13/25 vs Struthers | 1 |
| 05/12/25 @ Struthers | 1 |
| 05/09/25 @ East Palestine | 4 |
| 05/07/25 vs South Range | 1 |
| + 3 more games |
At the plate, Will Hynes made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases and one run. He has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last eight times he's played.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Poland Seminary's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They came up short against Canfield, falling 6-0. The match marked the first time this season in which the Bulldogs were not able to get on the board.
Poland Seminary's defeat dropped their record down to 15-4. As for Girard, their loss dropped their record down to 13-9.
Girard skirted past Poland Seminary 4-3 in their previous meeting back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Indians since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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