For the second straight game, Western Reserve will face off against McDonald. Western Reserve will be playing in front of their home fans against McDonald at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Western Reserve fell victim to McDonald and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They came up short against McDonald, falling 12-0. The loss continues a trend for Western Reserve in their meetings with McDonald: they've now lost nine in a row.
For McDonald's part, Jaxson Candel was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Those hits were Candel's first of the season. Another player making a difference was Nick Larson, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
McDonald always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .552. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Western Reserve only posted an OBP of .062.
Western Reserve's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 4-2. As for McDonald, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
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