Panthers
| 04/28/25 @ Lake Catholic | 20-0 |
| 04/26/25 vs Maumee | 7-1 |
| 04/24/25 vs Mathews | 12-1 |
| 04/23/25 vs Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy | 10-1 |
| 04/17/25 @ Padua Franciscan | 12-1 |
| + 11 more games |
Elyria Catholic put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Lake Catholic Cougars a 20-0 shutout. Considering the Panthers have won ten contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Harper Morgan made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, Jessica Conner and Allison Bailey did most of the damage at the plate: Conner went 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one double, while Bailey went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs Conner has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Mary Strippy, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
Elyria Catholic kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 22 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Elyria Catholic's win was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-0. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Lake Catholic, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Looking ahead, Elyria Catholic will face off against Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Panthers are facing the Royals at the right time seeing as the Royals are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Lake Catholic, they are taking a road trip to challenge Padua Franciscan at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bruins will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Cougars surely won't give up without a fight.
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