After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Mapleton, Firelands was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They walked away with a 20-17 win over the Brookside Cardinals. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game that the away team has come away the victor.
Mckenzie Janosik
| 04/08/25 @ Brookside | 3 |
| 04/04/25 @ Mapleton | 2 |
| 04/20/24 vs Open Door Christian | 2 |
| 03/25/25 vs Open Door Christian | 1 |
| 05/16/24 vs Springfield | 1 |
Firelands got a massive performance out of Mckenzie Janosik, who went 3-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Those three hits gave Janosik a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Lexi Schrader, who went 3-for-6 with five RBI, two runs, and one triple.
Janosik wasn't the only one making solid contact: Firelands kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 19 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in three consecutive contests.
The victory snapped Firelands' losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-3 record. As for Brookside, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Firelands has already played their next matchup, a 7-1 loss against Keystone on the 9th. As for Brookside, they will face off against Clearview at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Cardinals' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Clippers have averaged an impressive 8 runs per game this season.
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