Elyria has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Avon Lake Shoremen at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Neither Elyria nor Avon Lake posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
On Wednesday, Elyria came up short against North Ridgeville and fell 6-1.
Meanwhile, Avon Lake was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 15-0 to Steele, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Avon Lake saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carmen McMinn, who went 1-for-1 with a double.
Elyria has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-8 record this season. As for Avon Lake, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-11.
Elyria couldn't quite finish off Avon Lake in their previous matchup on April 10th and fell 6-4. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Avon Lake's Lindsay Revmatas, who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Now that Elyria knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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