Softball Recap: Elyria Catholic extends road winning streak to five

By Team Reports May 6, 2024, 3:53pm

Softball Recap: Elyria Catholic Panthers vs. Cuyahoga Heights Red Wolves

Elyria Catholic can now show off 12 landslide victories after their most recent match on Monday. They put the hurt on the Cuyahoga Heights Red Wolves with a sharp 8-2 win. The victory was nothing new for Elyria Catholic as they're now sitting on six straight.

Harper Morgan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on ten hits and racked up six Ks. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for her.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Nadia Pagan, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Hannah Brooks was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.

Elyria Catholic's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-5. As for Cuyahoga Heights, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-9.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Elyria Catholic will take on Holy Name at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cuyahoga Heights, they will head out on the road to challenge Columbia at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cuyahoga Heights is facing Columbia at the right time seeing as Columbia is stuck on a three-game losing streak.

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