Orrville extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 25 on Friday, dropping their season record down to 0-12 in the process. They came up short against the Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy Royals, falling 9-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Royals this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 20-0 back in April.
As for Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-8. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matches by seven runs or more this season.
For Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy's part, Lily Siemen made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Siemen has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Siemen wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Shaye Tepley, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. Rachael Vanfossen also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Looking ahead, Orrville will be playing at home against Rittman at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy, they will take on Beaumont School at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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