Softball Game Preview: Orange Lions vs. West Geauga Wolverines

By Team Reports Apr 25, 2024, 10:52am

Softball Preview: Orange Lions vs. West Geauga Wolverines

The Orange Lions will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the West Geauga Wolverines at 5:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

On Wednesday, Orange fell victim to a rough 24-5 defeat at the hands of Berkshire.

Meanwhile, West Geauga came up short against Edgewood on Wednesday and fell 6-3.

Dayana Malone made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-4.

Orange now has a losing record at 4-5. As for West Geauga, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-5.

Orange suffered a grim 18-2 defeat to West Geauga in their previous matchup on April 9th. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of West Geauga's Lely Percassi, who struck out 13 batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). Now that Orange knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.

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