Steele blew Elyria out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Monday Elyria got their revenge. The Comets fell just short of the Pioneers by a score of 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Comets have suffered since April 29, 2025.

Karina Shuster
| 04/27/26 vs Elyria | 8 |
| 04/23/26 @ Olmsted Falls | 5 |
| 04/22/26 vs Avon Lake | 8 |
| 04/20/26 @ Berea-Midpark | 7 |
| 04/18/26 vs Chardon | 7 |
| + 6 more games |
Karina Shuster spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 11 consecutive appearances.
Steele's loss dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Elyria, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 12-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Steele will face off against Avon at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The Comets are facing the Eagles at the right time seeing as the Eagles are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Elyria, they are taking a road trip to take on Midview at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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