Softball Recap: Holy Name Green Wave vs. Elyria Catholic Panthers
Green Wave
| 04/30/25 vs Elyria Catholic | 5-9 |
| 04/29/25 @ Beaumont School | 8-6 |
| 04/28/25 @ St. Joseph Academy | 12-1 |
| 04/24/25 vs Lake Catholic | 13-0 |
| 04/22/25 vs Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy | 8-6 |
Holy Name dropped their record down to 12-3 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's five-game streak of wins. They took a 9-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Elyria Catholic Panthers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-5 on April 15th.
Reagan Vavro spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Aubrey Stephens made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Bailey Garlow, who went 1-for-4 with one home run.
As for Elyria Catholic, their win was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-0. The team's perfect season has a lot to do with their hitting performance: the team's won by an average of 8.9 runs thus far.
On Elyria Catholic's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Harper Morgan gave up five earned runs on six hits and racked up six Ks.
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.
Holy Name has already played their next match (against Brunswick), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Elyria Catholic, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 21-1 victory against Beaumont School on the 6th.
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