Baseball Game Preview: Elyria Catholic Panthers vs. Berea-Midpark Titans

The Elyria Catholic Panthers will head out on the road to square off against the Berea-Midpark Titans at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Berea-Midpark took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Elyria Catholic, who comes in off a win.

Elyria Catholic not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 8th (when they won 12-3). They blew past Huron 9-3. While the Panthers didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-20-2), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.

Meanwhile, Berea-Midpark was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against North Ridgeville, falling 8-1.

Elyria Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.1 runs over those games. As for Berea-Midpark, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.