CLIPPERS FLY HIGH PAST LEETONIA
COLUMBIANA, OH- Columbiana defeated Leetonia handily 34-0 on Wednesday as five pitchers combined to throw a shutout.
Ian Less collected four hits in six at-bats to help lead the Clippers to victory. Less singled in the first, singled in the second, singled in the fourth, and singled in the fourth.
In the first inning, Columbiana got their offense started. Alex Eusebio drew a walk, scoring one run.
Columbiana put up 15 runs in the fourth inning. Maxx Grommes, Devin Daugherty, Colin Keleman, Less, Max Conway, and Dylan Hogan each had RBIs in the big inning.
One bright spot for the Bears was a single by Ashten Houlette in the first inning.
Eusebio earned the victory on the pitcher’s mound for the Clippers. The pitcher went one inning, allowing zero runs on zero hits, striking out one, and walking zero. Keleman, Daugherty, and Less all put in work in relief out of the bullpen, steering their team toward victory.
Anthony Hall started the game for Columbiana. The southpaw surrendered zero runs on one hit over one inning, striking out two and walking zero
Columbiana racked up 25 hits on the day. Less, Keleman, Daugherty, Eusebio, Hogan, Cam Clancy, Bayden Pipoly, Conway, and Grommes all managed multiple hits for the Clippers. Less led Columbiana with four hits in six at-bats. Eusebio led Columbiana with three stolen bases, as they ran wild on the base paths with nine stolen bases.
