SPARTANS WALK OFF EARNS SATURDAY SPLIT

BOARDMAN OH- Boardman defeated Aurora 3-2 in Game 2 of a double header on Saturday thanks to a walk-off double. The game was tied at two with Boardman batting in the bottom of the eighth when Jenna Olexa doubled on a 2-0 count, scoring one run.

The pitching was strong on both sides. Boardman Spartans Varsity pitchers struck out one, while Aurora sat down six.

Aurora evened things up at two in the top of the sixth inning.

Tori Strines led the Spartans to victory in the circle. The pitcher lasted seven innings, allowing nine hits and two runs while striking out one and walking zero. Madison Lester threw one inning in relief out of the bullpen. Lester recorded the last three outs to earn the save.

Olexa finished the day with 2 RBI on a 1-3 day. Maddie Wymer went 1-3 with a RBI as well.  Lester went 1-3 with a run scored.  Strines led Boardman with two hits in four at bats.

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