Coshocton had lost three straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 5-16 to make it four. They lost 13-1 to the Sheridan Generals. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Redskins of the 12-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
As for Sheridan, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 12-4. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games.
For Sheridan's part, they got a great performance from Tyler Turnes as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Those eight strikeouts gave Turnes a new career-high.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Shawn Griffey, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, six RBI, and three runs. Those six RBI gave him a new career-high. Kory Holden also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Coshocton will take on rival New Lexington at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Sheridan is set to face off against their familiar foe West Muskingum at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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