Beachwood won against West Geauga last Monday with five runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Beachwood Bison skirted past the West Geauga Wolverines 5-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for Beachwood.
Ethan Malek made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out 12 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Malek was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Malek wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Gavi Lappen, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Jacob Thomas was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
The win got Beachwood back to even at 3-3. As for West Geauga, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Beachwood will head out on the road to square off against South at 10:00 p.m. on Saturday. Beachwood is facing South at the right time seeing as South is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for West Geauga, they will head out on the road to face off against University School at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. University School is coming into the match with seven straight victories at home, so West Geauga will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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