Rocky River lost against Elyria Catholic back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Rocky River Pirates fell 6-2 to the Elyria Catholic Panthers. Rocky River has struggled against Elyria Catholic recently, as their match on Wednesday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Ava Mae DeMooy was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she pitched six innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits.
On Elyria Catholic's side, Jessica Conner was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Lillian Ciryak was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Rocky River's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-9. As for Elyria Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rocky River will take on Geneva at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Rocky River is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Elyria Catholic, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Perkins at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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