CREEKSIDE STAYS FIT IN CLOSE WIN OVER ATHLETIX

STRUTHERS OH- It was a very competitive evening on Friday night as Creekside and Athletix locked horns in 18U Class B Playoffs. Creekside’s win put them ahead 1-0 in the series.

Clayton Blucher swung the pine with authority for Creekside. He went 2-3 on the night with 2 RBI.  Eric Chorba went 1-3 with a RBI, and a run scored.  Alex Gabauer also had multiple hits going 2-3 with 2 runs scored.  Alex Duffalo went 2-3 as well.

Luke Savage pitched his way to a win on the mound. He went 5 innings and gave up 2 runs on 6 hits.  He struck out 6 hitters as well.

Ethan Shaw went 1-3 on the day for the Athletix knocking in a run.  Clay Mitchell went 1-2 and also collected a RBI.  Malakai Roberts collected multiple hits on the day going 2-3 with a run scored.

Joey Barr pitched the whole game, but still came away with the loss.  He went 6 innings and gave up 3 runs on 8 hits.  He struck out 6.