North Olmsted extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to six on Monday, dropping them down to 0-5. They came up short against the Buckeye Bucks, falling 21-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 14-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2025.
Layla Salameh was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. That RBI was her first of the season.
As for Buckeye, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-1. Considering they have won four matchups by more than seven runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
On Buckeye's side, Olivia Piovarchy tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits.
At the plate, Faith Shaw was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Sarah Michaels, who went 3-for-4 with four stolen bases, four runs, and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. North Olmsted will face off against rival Rocky River at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Buckeye is set to challenge their familiar foe Bay at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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