DIAMOND HIT CLUB RED TAKES DOWN ITS COUNTERPART

STRUTHERS OH- DHC Diamond Hit Club Red nabbed the lead late in the game in a 12-7 victory over Diamond Hit Club White on Saturday. The game was tied at seven with DHC Red batting in the bottom of the fifth when Joey Maier doubled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring one run.

Both offenses were strong at the plate as DHC Red collected six hits and DHC White had five in the high-scoring affair

DHC Red took an early lead in the first inning. Maier drew a walk, scoring one run.

DHC White scored three runs in the third inning. Their big inning was driven by a walk by Dino Dolden, a triple by Adam Salesky, and an error on a ball put in play by Zach Madan.

Damian Fedler was on the hill for DHC Red. The righty went two and two-thirds innings, allowing six runs on four hits and striking out four.

Riley Garrett toed the rubber for DHC White. Garrett went two-thirds of an inning, allowing five runs on one hit and striking out two. Tim Gamble, Salesky, and Madan each contributed in relief.

Eli Westerbeck, Maier, Caleb Shreve, Mark Hulgin, Joe Wiegand, and Patrick O’Leary all had one hit to lead DHC Red.

DHC White was sure-handed and didn’t commit a single error. Fedler made the most plays with four.