GIRARD DOUBLES UP THE BULLDOGS

CORTLAND OH- In a pivotal league matchup on Monday, Girard claimed a significant victory by defeating Lakeview with a score of 6-3.

Girard’s offense came alive early, led by standout performances from Jaden Royal, Kaiden Clare, and Dom Phillips. Royal had an impressive game, going 1-2 at the plate with 2 walks, 2 RBIs, and 2 runs scored. Clare contributed with a key RBI, while Phillips also added an RBI to help boost Girard’s offensive production.

On the mound, Tyler Wilson delivered a strong performance for Girard, pitching 6 solid innings. Wilson allowed 6 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 6 Lakeview batters, effectively shutting down their offense for much of the game.

Lakeview put up a fight, with Nathan Paolucci leading their offense by going 3-4 with 1 RBI and 1 run scored. Andrew Brown and Brandon Toot also contributed, driving in runs for Lakeview.

Despite Lakeview’s efforts, Girard’s pitching and timely hitting proved to be the difference-maker in this game.

With this win, Girard strengthens its position in the league standings and demonstrates its ability to compete against tough opponents. The team’s balanced effort on both offense and defense was crucial to their success against Lakeview.

Girard continues to show resilience and determination as they push forward in their quest for success in the league. This victory is a testament to their hard work and teamwork on the field.