Steele had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They blew past the North Royalton Bears 11-3. That's more bragging rights for Steele, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Leah Sprague spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on six hits.
At the plate, Makenna Dorobek and Kristen Kelley did most of the damage at the plate: Dorobek went 2-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and a triple, while Kelley scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Brianna Blankenship was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Having lost for the first time this season, North Royalton fell to 2-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Steele will take on Firelands at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for North Royalton, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Solon at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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