There's no place like home for Elyria Catholic, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Westlake Demons 3-2. That's more bragging rights for Elyria Catholic, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Kailey Tomasch made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Tomasch has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Tomasch was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hannah Brooks, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Elyria Catholic made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for Westlake, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Elyria Catholic will head out on the road to take on Normandy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Westlake, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Elyria Catholic at 5:00 p.m.
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