Mansfield Senior and Crestline pushed the score to 13-6 the last time they played Crestline, but on Wednesday defenses reigned supreme. The Tygers' pitcher stepped up to hand the Bulldogs a 3-0 shutout. The victory continues a trend for the Tygers in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won six in a row.
Sean Tanner
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Sean Tanner made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. He has become a key player for Mansfield Senior: the team is undefeated when he posts at least eight strikeouts, but 3-8 otherwise. Tanner was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two RBI and one double. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Joshua Malone, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Peyton Page was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
Mansfield Senior's record now sits at 6-8. As for Crestline, they dropped their record down to 2-12 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Mansfield Senior will venture away from home to face off against Rogers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Tygers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Rams have averaged an impressive 6.1 runs per game this season. As for Crestline, they will face off against New London at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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