CREEKSIDE COMES OUT ON TOP IN PITCHER’S DUEL WITH AVALANCHE

STRUTHERS OH- Scoring was at a premium on Friday night in 16U Class B action between Creekside and Avalanche. Creekside got the clutch scoring and managed to win 2-1.

Payton Zupko went 1-3 for Creekside. He scored a run and tacked on a RBI. Kaden Anthony went 1-4 with a RBI as well. Jack Davis got Creekside’s third hit of the day going 1-4.

Alex Nicholson went the distance on the rubber for Creekside. He pitched all 8 innings and only gave up 1 hit. He didn’t give up any free passes, or earned runs, and he struck out 6.

Julian Trott got Avalanche’s only hit of the day. He went 1-3. Avalanche’s only run was scored by Peyton Koss.

Richie Preston went toe to toe with Creekside pitching well on the mound. He threw 6 innings and gave up 1 ER on 2 H. He struck out 9 and walked 3.