Tribe gets two walk-off wins

FORT RECOVERY, Ohio — The Indians kept their flawless record intact in thrilling fashion Saturday.
The Fort Recovery High School baseball team improved to 4-0 with a pair of walk-off victories against the Crestview Knights.
Crestview, which lost in the state semifinal last season, scored four runs in the top of the seventh inning to tie the first game at seven, only to have FRHS senior Nate Lochtefeld drive in pinch runner Ross Homan for the game-winning hit and an 8-7 victory.
In game two, junior Jackson Hobbs drove in Mitch Stammen in the bottom of the eighth for his only hit of the day in a 1-0, eight-inning victory.
Cole Wendel, Kyle Schroer, Ben Will and Stammen all had three hits on the day for the Indians. Jacob Homan and Lochtefeld each added two.
Chase Bruns was credited with the win in game one in three innings of relief. Freshman Cade Wendel earned his first varsity victory in game two, walking one and not surrendering a hit in one inning of relief.