Chalk it up as a learning experience against one of the best hitting teams they'll see all season. Grand Canyon raked for 18 hits in a 10-3 win over the youthful Buckeyes.
A grab bag of reader comments about Dayton and Ohio State basketball, the firing of Chris Holtmann, expanding Ohio high school sports to seven divisions, and...what would Ohio State do if baseball became really good, and really popular?
Lots of people have written since Monday's post of Alan Brad's story on the OHSAA moving to seven divisions next year. Many have complained, many have supported, which only says...no one can blame Columbus.
For a second day in a row the pitching allow no walks...the offense came through with the timely hits...and the new blood on this 2024 roster continued to make a positive impression in Sunday's win over Southern California. Justin Eckhardt (above, left) and Mason Eckelman celebrate the final out.
The celebration of Jake Diebler's first win in his first game since taking over for the fired Chris Holtmann took over the Value City Arena court and the emotions of the new head coach. Because for 40 minutes the Buckeyes played with the urgency the new coach demanded.