Chagrin Falls has been on the road for three straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Beachwood Bison at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Chagrin Falls is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 12.1 runs per game this season.
Last Friday, Chagrin Falls narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Beachwood 7-6.
Mia Beavers was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off 11 hits. Beavers was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gina Ponikvar, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Brigitte Edwards, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Chagrin Falls pushed their record up to 9-4 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Beachwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-3.
Monday's matchup will be a test for both team's pitchers. Chagrin Falls hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .371. However, it's not like Beachwood struggles in that department as they've averaged .422. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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