Olmsted Falls entered their tilt with Firelands with four consecutive wins dating back to last season but they'll enter their next game with five. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 victory over the Firelands Falcons on Friday.
BROOKE LARGENT was incredible, going 4-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles. LARGENT is crushing it when it comes to RBI: she's brought in at least three every time she's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was ELENA VROUTOS, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Firelands' side, Lexi Schrader stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Sarah Blankenship, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-4.
Olmsted Falls pushed their record up to 3-0 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.4 runs per game. As for Firelands, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Olmsted Falls will challenge Avon at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Firelands, they will head out on the road to take on Keystone at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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