Avon Lake had lost three straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 13-9 to make it four. They fell just short of the Westlake Demons by a score of 12-11. If the Shoremen were looking for revenge after losing 4-2 to the Demons when the teams met back in April of 2021, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Chase Cartwright was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-5 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Adam McFadden, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
As for Westlake, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-8 record this season. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their one-run performance the game before.
On Westlake's side, Sean Brouillard was incredible, going 4-for-5 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double. Brouillard is becoming a predictor of the Demons' success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 7-8 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Cole Jung, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Looking ahead, Avon Lake will take on Avon at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Westlake, they will face off against Rocky River at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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