Beaumont School extended their losing streak to seven on Monday, dropping them down to 4-16. They came up short against the Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy Royals, falling 10-4. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Royals this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 21-2 back in April.
Kara Thomas was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Madeline Wilson was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
As for Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 12-6. Considering they have won seven matchups by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
On Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy's side, Haddy Knapp spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on five hits and racked up ten Ks. Knapp has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Shaye Tepley, who went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Lily Siemen, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Beaumont School will challenge Elyria Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Blue Streaks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 10.3 runs per game this season. As for Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Magnificat at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Blue Streaks have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.78 runs per game on average), something the Royals will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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