Ohio High School Softball - Firestone bounces Kenmore/Garfield
May 1, 2018: Akron, OH Spectators at Tuesday's league match between the Firestone Falcons (Akron, OH) and the host Kenmore/Garfield (Akron, OH), witnessed Firestone's softball squad tip Kenmore/Garfield by a count of 7-1.
The Falcons now sport a 5-7 record. They play next when they host Kenmore/Garfield for a match on Wednesday, May 2. Firestone will face a squad coming off a 7-1 league loss to Firestone (Akron, OH). The record now stands at 0-1.
With the loss, Kenmore/Garfield moves to 0-1 on the season. The travel to Firestone (Akron, OH) to face the Falcons in a Akron City match on Wednesday, May 2. The Falcons go into the match with a record of 5-7. Firestone won 7-1 in their recent league match against Kenmore/Garfield (Akron, OH)
Game Summary
Fifth Inning Plays Key Role in Firestone Falcons Blow Out Over Kenmore/Garfield
A five-run fifth inning led Firestone Falcons to a 9-2 victory on Tuesday. Firestone Falcons batters contributing to the big inning included Mary Rohrer, Madison Morrow, Audrey Hartman, Kristian Williams, and Maddie Bose, all driving in runs in the inning.
Firestone Falcons opened up scoring in the first inning. Morrow hit into a fielder's choice, scoring one run.
Firestone Falcons tallied five runs in the fifth inning. Firestone Falcons's big bats in the inning were led by a triple by Hartman, a single by Rohrer, a groundout by Bose, an error on a ball put in play by Morrow, and a double by Williams.
Breyonnah Chapman was on the mound for Firestone Falcons. She lasted seven innings, allowing four hits and two runs while striking out 14 and walking zero.
A Snydek got the start for Kenmore/Garfield. She allowed eight hits and nine runs over six innings, striking out nine. C Woodley threw one inning in relief
