CANTON — All season long, Hubbard’s pitching has been nearly flawless. The starter pairing of Braydon Songer and Gabe Rusnak propelled the Eagles to 23 wins and their first district championship in program history.

However, in Tuesday’s Division IV regional semifinal in Canton, Canfield shelled Rusnak en route to a 10-2 victory, in the process clinching a regional title game appearance for the first time in seven years.

“Going into the year, for us, the district’s the goal, and that’s been a hard ceiling for us the last couple years. So to clear that hurdle was big,” Canfield head coach Matt Weymer said. “We told the kids, at the regional, it’s bonus baseball. You want to get really greedy because you’re only two games away from where you really want to end up.”

Before Tuesday’s game be

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