Poland Seminary hit Boardman with a four-run fourth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Spartans fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 7-6. The Spartans have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Tyler Kirlik made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI. Grayson Eicher was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
Boardman's defeat dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Poland Seminary, their win bumped their record up to 13-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Boardman will face off against Perry at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Poland Seminary, they will challenge Shenango at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Bulldogs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 7.9 runs per game this season.
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