Girard made up a huge gap compared to their last game against South Range, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Indians fell just short of the Raiders by a score of 6-4 on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Indians have suffered since May 19, 2025.
Joey Alejars
| 04/28/26 vs East Palestine | 4 |
| 04/18/26 @ Columbiana | 3 |
| 03/30/26 vs Struthers | 3 |
| 05/18/26 vs South Range | 2 |
| 05/11/26 @ McKinley | 1 |
| + 5 more games |
Joey Alejars was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Girard is 3-1 when Alejars posts two or more stolen bases, but 7-15 otherwise.
This is the second loss in a row for Girard and nudges their season record down to 10-16. Even worse, they were so close both times: the defeats came by an average of only 1.5 runs. As for South Range, they pushed their record up to 15-9 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Looking ahead, Girard will host Champion at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Indians' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Golden Flashes have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season. As for South Range, they will venture away from home to face off against West Branch at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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