Softball Recap: Medina Comes Up Short

Strongsville hit Medina with a four-run third inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Battling Bees fell 6-1 to the Mustangs. The game marked the Battling Bees' lowest-scoring match so far this season.

Katie Rubino was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one double.

Medina has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-11 record this season. As for Strongsville, they moved to 6-9 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Medina will take on Keystone at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Battling Bees' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 9.2 runs per game this season. As for Strongsville, they will challenge Rocky River at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Mustangs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pirates have averaged an impressive 9.3 runs per game this season.