For the second straight game, Canfield will face off against Austintown-Fitch. The Cardinals will welcome the Falcons at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Canfield has won 11 straight at home dating back to last season, while Austintown-Fitch won seven straight on the road also dating back to last season), something that'll have to change.
On Monday, Canfield came up short against Austintown-Fitch and fell 20-15. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Saturday (11), the Cardinals still had to take the loss.
For Austintown-Fitch's part, Kourtney Fedorek looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Abby Toth, who fired off two home runs, seven RBI, and three runs while going 4-for-5. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high. Kaliana Ray was another key player, scoring three runs while going 5-for-5.
Austintown-Fitch was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .346 or higher every time they've taken the field this season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Canfield fell to 7-1-1. As for Austintown-Fitch, their win bumped their record up to 9-1.
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