The Beachwood Bison are on the road again on Monday to play the West Geauga Wolverines at 4:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Beachwood's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. Everything went their way against Laurel as Beachwood made off with a 16-0 victory. That 16 run margin sets a new team best for Beachwood this season.
Meanwhile, West Geauga won against Orange on Thursday with 18 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. West Geauga was the clear victor by an 18-3 margin over Hawken. The win made it back-to-back victories for West Geauga.
Shaylynn Rogaski made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Rogaski has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Rogaski was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Hannah Williams was a standout: she went 2-for-2 with five RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Cara Day, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4.
Beachwood pushed their record up to 6-1 with that win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for West Geauga, their victory bumped their record up to 8-5.
Beachwood suffered a grim 16-0 defeat to West Geauga when the teams last played back in April of 2019. Can Beachwood avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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