A six-run fifth inning took a close game and turned it into an 8-2 loss for Sevastopol against Reedsville on Thursday.

After allowing two runs in the first inning, the Pioneers cut the lead in half in the second inning when Logan Schuh was able to scamper at home on an error. The Pioneers saw the close contest slip away in the fifth thanks to five errors and two walks. Down 8-1, the Pioneers could only get one run back thanks to a Cash Kuehn fielder's choice in the bottom of the fifth inning. Five different Pioneers collected hits, the loss marked by Andrew Wiesner, who allowed five runs (2 ER) on seven hits and three walks while striking out six across 4 1/3 innings.