Olmsted Falls hasn't had much luck against Avon Lake recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Bulldogs will head out to square off against the Shoremen at 4:45 p.m. Olmsted Falls has given up an average of 9.1 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Olmsted Falls came up short against Steele on Tuesday, falling 16-2. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Joey Goetz was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was his first of the season.
Meanwhile, Avon Lake had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 9-8 W against the Hilltoppers. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Shoremen have posted since April 7th.
The team relied heavily on Alex Soloff, who went 2-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Adam McFadden, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Olmsted Falls' defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Avon Lake, their win bumped their record up to 8-6.
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