The Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy Royals will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Bay Rockets at 5:00 p.m.
Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 14 runs last Friday, they were much more limited against Canton Central Catholic last Saturday. They lost 9-2 to the Crusaders.
Meanwhile, Bay scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They blew past Clearview 21-4. With that win, Bay brought their scoring average up to 6.8 runs per game.
Grace Pierce was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off only two hits. Pierce has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 15 consecutive pitching appearances. Pierce was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Bay got a massive performance out of Mallory Kaminski, who went 2-for-3 with five RBI and a double. Katie Mold was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy's loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Bay, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-15.
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