Lehman Catholic is on a seven-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Fairlawn an 11-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Saturday. The Lehman Catholic Cavaliers will look to defend their home field against the Fairlawn Jets at 11:00 a.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Lehman Catholic lost 13-1 to Miami East on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Fairlawn came up short against Houston on Thursday and fell 5-1.
Avah Roediger was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Roediger was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
Roediger wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Amara Dewberry, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Lehman Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Fairlawn, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Everything went Lehman Catholic's way against Fairlawn in their previous matchup back in March of 2021, as Lehman Catholic made off with a 10-0 win. Do the Cavaliers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Jets turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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