CREEKSIDE PUTS AWAY OHIO TIGERS

STRUTHERS OH- Ohio Tigers fell behind early and couldn’t come back in a 13-2 loss to Creekside Fitness on Saturday. Creekside scored on a double by Johnny Leedham, a single by Nick Magnifico, a single by Payton Zupko, and a groundout by Andrew Salupo in the first inning.

The Ohio Tigers struggled to contain the high-powered offense of Creekside, giving up 13 runs.

Creekside fired up the offense in the first inning. They drove in one when Leedham doubled.

Creekside Fitness scored seven runs in the second inning. Magnifico, Paul Connelly , Zupko, and Salupo each drove in runs during the inning.

Jordan McCartney led things off on the mound for Creekside Fitness. He went two innings, allowing zero runs on zero hits, striking out two and walking one.

Chance Riggenbach toed the rubber for Ohio Tigers. The pitcher surrendered nine runs on eight hits over one and two-thirds innings, striking out one. Owen Fodor threw three and a third innings out of the bullpen.

Fodor went 2-for-2 at the plate to lead Ohio Tigers in hits.

Creekside tallied 12 hits in the game. Zupko, Danny Flynn, and Magnifico all managed multiple hits. Zupko led with three hits in three at bats.