The Copley Indians will head out to take on the Brecksville-Broadview Heights Bees at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
Copley had taken Aurora down for two straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Thursday. The Indians fell 6-2 to the Greenmen.
Jake Stitsinger was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. That stolen base marked the first that he has snagged this season. Evan Chmielewski was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Thursday as neither Brecksville-Broadview Heights nor Stow-Munroe Falls made it on the board until the sixth inning. The Bees came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bulldogs, sneaking past 3-2. That's two games straight that the Bees have won by just one run.
Brecksville-Broadview Heights has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Copley, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-12.
Copley might still be hurting after the 9-3 loss they got from Brecksville-Broadview Heights in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Can the Indians avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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