Softball Recap: Elyria Catholic Beats Holy Name for Their 17th Straight Victory

Panthers

Previous Games

04/30/25 @ Holy Name	9-5
04/28/25 @ Lake Catholic	20-0
04/26/25 vs Maumee	7-1
04/24/25 vs Mathews	12-1
04/23/25 vs Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy	10-1
+ 12 more games

Elyria Catholic put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against the Holy Name Green Wave by a score of 9-5. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 7-5 on April 15th.

Harper Morgan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on six hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, Kailey Tomasch was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Paytin Baehr was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI.

Elyria Catholic pushed their record up to 17-0 with the victory, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Holy Name, the loss snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 12-3 record.

Elyria Catholic has already played their next match, a 21-1 victory against Beaumont School on the 6th. Holy Name has also already played their next game (against Brunswick), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.