Conneaut had lost 15 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 0-20 to make it 16. They lost 18-7 to the Girard Yellowjackets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Spartans of the 12-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
Jacob Thompson was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season. Thaddeus Huya was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
As for Girard, they moved to 12-6 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. The result was nothing new for the Yellowjackets, who have now won seven games by seven runs or more so far this season.
On Girard's side, Aidan Maher was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and three RBI. That's the most RBI Maher has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Mason Kalicky, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Coming up, Conneaut will head out to take on Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Girard does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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