Cuyahoga Falls hasn't had much luck against Highland recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Black Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hornets at 5:00 p.m. Highland took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Cuyahoga Falls, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Cuyahoga Falls turned things around against Barberton on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Magics, sneaking past 8-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Black Tigers have posted since April 14th.
Ary Sayarath made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits. Sayarath was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Cuyahoga Falls let Ava Waite and Madi Davis run wild. Waite went 1-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI, while Davis went 1-for-3 with two runs and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of MJ Mastrodonato, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Highland lost 11-3 to Aurora on Wednesday. The Hornets have struggled against the Greenmen recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.
Highland's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Cuyahoga Falls, their win bumped their record up to 4-12.
Cuyahoga Falls might still be hurting after the 13-1 loss they got from Highland in their previous matchup on Monday. Will the Black Tigers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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