Lorain was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Brookside Cardinals. If the Titans were looking for revenge after losing 4-3 to the Cardinals when the teams met back in March of 2018, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Ethan Leyva
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Ethan Leyva spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Lorain saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ezekiel Melendez Dieppa, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI. Another was Giovanni Aybar, who earned two runs and two stolen bases.
Lorain's record is now 4-12-1. As for Brookside, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-3-1 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Lorain will take on Euclid at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Brookside, they will head out to square off against Wellington at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Dukes have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.5 runs per game on average), something the Cardinals will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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