Lakewood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Olmsted Falls Bulldogs by a score of 3-1. That's two games in a row now that Lakewood has lost by exactly two runs.
For Olmsted Falls' part, MOLLY SHEEHAN spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up 12 Ks. SHEEHAN has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Olmsted Falls saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was ELENA VROUTOS, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Lakewood now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Olmsted Falls, their win bumped their record up to 8-12.
Lakewood will be playing in front of their home fans against Holy Name at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Olmsted Falls, they will head out on the road to face off against Avon Lake at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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